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Whale Waters Update for Glacier Bay Effective July 16, 2024

July 15, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

Map of affected whale waters areas in glacier bay where speed limits have been implemented to protect whales. Contact the park for precise details of this map 907-697-2230 — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Superintendent Tom Schaff announced today that modified temporary whale waters are being implemented near the mouth of the East Arm.

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