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Misty Fjords National Monument
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Misty Fjords National Monument

Misty Fjords National Monument is a breathtakingly beautiful area located in Southeast Alaska. It is part of the Tongass National Forest and is a designated wilderness area, encompassing an area of 2.3 million acres. The landscape is characterized by steep, glaciated mountains and deep, narrow fjords with cliffs that rise up to 4,000 feet in some places. Misty Fjords is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including bald eagles, brown bears, and humpback whales.

The area was first explored by Europeans in the late 1700s, but it was not until the late 1800s that it became the site of a thriving fishing industry. The area was declared a national monument in 1978, protecting its unique landscape and rich wildlife from development and logging. The monument also serves as a popular tourist destination, with visitors coming to experience the stunning scenery and abundant wildlife.

Misty Fjords National Monument is an incredibly beautiful and diverse area, with a wide range of geological features, wildlife, and cultural history. Its stunning scenery and rich wildlife make it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its close proximity to the sea, it offers visitors the opportunity to explore the beauty of the Alaskan coast.

Excursion tips for a day in Misty Fjords National Monument

Visiting Misty Fjords National Monument in the USA offers a variety of activities for tourists to enjoy. Here are some of the activities you can do in a day:

1. Take a seaplane tour to explore the breathtaking landscape of the monument from the air.
2. Go kayaking or canoeing to explore the fjords and sea caves.
3. Take a boat tour to observe the wildlife, including sea lions, bald eagles, and whales.
4. Hike through the lush forests and meadows.
5. Go fishing for salmon and halibut.
6. Visit the Civilian Conservation Corps Museum to learn about the history of the monument.
7. Take a scenic drive to explore the many viewpoints.
8. Visit the Totem Bight State Historical Park to view the totem poles and learn about the native Tlingit culture.

Experience Misty Fjords National Monument with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Misty Fjords National Monument. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Misty Fjords National Monument

Misty Fjords National Monument in the USA is known for its temperate rainforest climate, with mild temperatures and high rainfall throughout the year. In the summer, temperatures range from the high 40s to low 60s Fahrenheit, with rain and fog common. In the fall, temperatures range from the high 30s to the low 50s Fahrenheit, with snowfall possible at higher elevations. In the winter, temperatures range from the high 20s to the low 40s Fahrenheit, with heavy snowfall at higher elevations and frequent rain and fog. In the spring, temperatures range from the high 30s to the low 50s Fahrenheit, with rain and fog common. Overall, Misty Fjords National Monument is a wet and temperate place, with mild temperatures and high rainfall throughout the year.

Cruise weather for Misty Fjords National Monument

Our weather forecast for Misty Fjords National Monument helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 max: 5.1 °C
min: 2.8 °C
6.8 m/s
9.0 m/s
57.7 %
24.1 m
90.5 %
1,022 hPa
08:01:08
15:16:46
Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 max: 3.6 °C
min: 1.5 °C
11.2 m/s
16.6 m/s
85.8 %
24.1 m
88.4 %
1,028 hPa
08:02:22
15:16:27
Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 max: 4.8 °C
min: 2.3 °C
17.6 m/s
42.8 m/s
100.0 %
4.3 m
96.3 %
1,024 hPa
08:03:33
15:16:13
Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 max: 4.7 °C
min: 2.5 °C
24.5 m/s
61.9 m/s
100.0 %
3.4 m
95.5 %
1,011 hPa
08:04:41
15:16:02
Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 max: 5.5 °C
min: 2.4 °C
41.4 m/s
63.0 m/s
86.1 %
10.5 m
86.4 %
998 hPa
08:05:45
15:15:55
Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 max: 1.9 °C
min: 0.4 °C
14.4 m/s
22.0 m/s
82.0 %
23.4 m
80.1 %
1,003 hPa
08:06:45
15:15:52
Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 max: 3.2 °C
min: -0.8 °C
25.3 m/s
63.6 m/s
53.0 %
23.8 m
70.0 %
1,010 hPa
08:07:43
15:15:54
Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 max: 5.3 °C
min: 0.8 °C
45.7 m/s
85.7 m/s
100.0 %
6.7 m
89.6 %
1,005 hPa
08:08:36
15:15:59
Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 max: 5.7 °C
min: 5 °C
48.2 m/s
86.4 m/s
100.0 %
7.3 m
92.7 %
1,005 hPa
08:09:26
15:16:09
Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 max: 5.9 °C
min: 2.3 °C
43.2 m/s
76.3 m/s
96.4 %
10.3 m
91.8 %
1,005 hPa
08:10:12
15:16:23
Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 max: 5.7 °C
min: 1.2 °C
32.0 m/s
48.2 m/s
100.0 %
14.3 m
91.8 %
1,008 hPa
08:10:54
15:16:41
Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 max: 4.1 °C
min: 0.9 °C
36.4 m/s
54.4 m/s
99.5 %
7.5 m
88.3 %
1,004 hPa
08:11:32
15:17:03

Cruises to Misty Fjords National Monument

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Scheduled ship calls in Misty Fjords National Monument, United States of America
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Jun. 20th 2025 Friday, 20th of Jun. 2025 Queen Elizabeth 09:00 am 04:00 pm
Jul. 18th 2025 Friday, 18th of Jul. 2025 Queen Elizabeth 09:00 am 04:00 pm

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