Description

Amalga Harbor is located on W shore of Favorite Channel, 1 mi. N of Pearl Harbor and 19 mi. Nw of Juneau, Coast Mts.; 0.2 mile wide.

History

Local name derived from the former settlement of Amalga at the Eagle River Mine 5.5 mi. to the N. The mining company had a wharf and warehouse here about 1905 (DeArmond, 1957).

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