Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

juneau

proper noun

/ˈdʒuːnoʊ/

Definition

The capital city of the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the Gastineau Channel in the Panhandle region.

Examples

Juneau is the only state capital in the United States that is not accessible by road.
Tourists flock to Juneau for its glaciers and wildlife.
Many government officials reside in Juneau due to its status as the capital of Alaska.

Meaning

Juneau is known for its beautiful landscapes, including mountains, forests, and access to the sea. It is a significant center for state government and culture in Alaska.