Old Maps of Port Lions, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Port Lions. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
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Port Lions, AK maps

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  1. 1947 Map of Kodiak D-3, 1966 Print
    1947 Map of Kodiak D-3, 1966 Print
    1947 Kodiak D-3
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Kodiak Archipelago's intricate coastlines and islands are captured here just after the mid-century. Trace the maritime geography of Port Lions and the mountainous stretches of the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge near Whale Island.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1949 Map of Kodiak D-3, 1958 Print
    1949 Map of Kodiak D-3, 1958 Print
    1949 Kodiak D-3
    1958 Print · USGS
    Kodiak Island and its surrounding straits appear as a complex network of coastal points and deep bays in the late 1940s. Maritime researchers can trace old landmarks across Whale Island and Raspberry Island, including Settler Cove and Dolphin Point.

  3. 1950 Map of Kodiak D-3
    1950 Map of Kodiak D-3
    1950 Kodiak D-3
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Kodiak archipelago in the mid-century reveals a wild coastal landscape of deep fjords and mountainous islands. Maritime historians and researchers can trace the intricate shoreline from Whale Island to the peaks of Sharatin Mountain and Barabara Cove.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Kodiak, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Kodiak, 1953 Print
    1952 Kodiak
    1953 Print · USGS
    Kodiak Island in the early fifties shows a landscape of strategic military bases and coastal fishing villages. Researchers can trace the layout of the Naval Reservation, the whaling station at Port Hobron, and remote settlements like Old Harbor.
    12 unique versions available

  5. 2021 Map of Kodiak D-3 NW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Kodiak D-3 NW, 2021 Print
    2021 Kodiak D-3 NW
    2021 Print · USGS
    Port Lions on Kodiak Island stands as a vital coastal hub in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the settlement's footprint near Kupreanof Strait and locate local landmarks like Mt Ellison and the Port Lions Airport.

  6. 2021 Map of Kodiak D-3 NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Kodiak D-3 NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Kodiak D-3 NE
    2021 Print · USGS
    Coastal waters near Kodiak Island are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rugged littoral of Whale Island. Maritime researchers can trace the shorelines of Whale Passage and identify named landmarks like Shag Rocks and Opasni Point.

  7. 2021 Map of Kodiak D-3 SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Kodiak D-3 SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Kodiak D-3 SW
    2021 Print · USGS
    Kodiak Island’s rugged coastline and local infrastructure are detailed here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of Port Wakefield and its maritime access through Settler Cove and Harbor Road.

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