Saint Terese, Juneau

Saint Terese is a populated place in Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is named for Thérèse of Lisieux and home to a shrine dedicated to her, a Juneau-area visitor attraction which long predates the current cruise ship era.

It is 1.2 miles (1.9 km) south of Dobson Landing and 18 miles (29 km) northwest of the city of Juneau. The name was collected by the United States Geological Survey between 1976 and 1981, and entered into the Geographic Names Information System on March 31, 1981.[1]

References

  1. ↑ USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Saint Terese

Coordinates: 58°28′20″N 134°46′49″W / 58.47222°N 134.78028°W / 58.47222; -134.78028


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