The Port of Alaska is a major port in the United States, with three main locations: Valdez, Sitka, and Juneau. Valdez is a six-letter port located on the southern coast of Alaska, known for its oil terminal and fishing industry. Sitka is a five-letter port located on Baranof Island in the Alexander Archipelago, and is known for its salmon canneries and timber industry. Juneau is a six-letter port located on the Gastineau Channel in the Alaskan Panhandle, and is known for its gold mining and tourism.