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Tongass
Tongass may refer to:
- Fort Tongass
- Tongass people, or Taantʼa Ḵwáan, "Sea Lion Tribe", one of the main divisions of the Tlingit people and the namesake of all other "Tongass" names.
- Tongass Highway
- Tongass Island
- Tongass Narrows, a channel by Ketchikian, Alaska, which forms part of the Alaska Marine Highway
- Tongass National Forest
- Tongass Passage, a strait on the Canada-United States border
Usage examples of "tongass".
On the fifth, I announced that we would protect sixty million acres of pristine national forest in thirty-nine states from road-building and logging, including the Tongass National Forest in Alaska, the last great temperate rain forest in America.
The Tongass National Forest is the last temperate rain forest left in North America.