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Where Is Port Protection Alaska? A Guide to the Remote Edge of the Wilderness

"If you have stumbled upon the name Port Protection through the popular National Geographic reality series, you might find yourself wondering exactly where this isolated settlement sits on the map. Port Protection is an unincorporated community located on the northwestern tip of Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska. It is situated on the shores of Sumner Strait, directly across from the southern end of Kupreanof Island. Geographically, this is one of the most remote inhabited places in the United States. It is not connected to any road system, meaning there are no cars, no highways, and no conventional commutes. The community is tucked i..."

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