Old Maps of Sagwon, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Sagwon. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Sagwon, AK maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Sagavanirktok D-5
    1951 Map of Sagavanirktok D-5
    1951 Sagavanirktok D-5
    1951 Print · USGS
    Alaska's North Slope in the early fifties remains a wilderness of braided rivers and unmapped peaks during this naval petroleum survey. Researchers can trace the complex courses of the Sagavanirktok River and Ivishak River as they flow out of the Franklin Mountains.

  2. 1956 Map of Sagavanirktok, 1961 Print
    1956 Map of Sagavanirktok, 1961 Print
    1956 Sagavanirktok
    1961 Print · USGS
    The North Slope of Alaska appears in the mid-fifties as a wild expanse of braided rivers and tundra before the oil era. Trace the path of the Tractor Trail past Franklin Bluffs and the remote Cache One Lake.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Sagavanirktok, 1977 Print
    1958 Map of Sagavanirktok, 1977 Print
    1958 Sagavanirktok
    1977 Print · USGS
    The North Slope during the late fifties and mid-seventies reveals the early infrastructure of the Arctic energy corridor. Researchers can trace the Pipeline (Under Construction) past remote sites like Franklin Bluffs and Sagwon.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1964 Map of Sagavanirktok
    1964 Map of Sagavanirktok
    1964 Sagavanirktok
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Alaska North Slope appears here in the mid-twentieth century, before the era of major industrial oil development. You can trace the massive braided channels of the Sagavanirktok River past Franklin Bluffs and locate remote survey markers like VABM 1352 Otik.

  5. 1971 Map of Sagavanirktok B-3, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Sagavanirktok B-3, 1973 Print
    1971 Sagavanirktok B-3
    1973 Print · USGS
    North Slope transportation and river systems are captured here in the early seventies during a period of Arctic exploration. Researchers can trace seasonal routes like the Winter Road and Winter Trail near Sagwon and the Ivishak River.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2017 Map of Sagavanirktok B-3 SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Sagavanirktok B-3 SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Sagavanirktok B-3 SW
    2017 Print · USGS
    The North Slope landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the critical junction where energy industry meets the arctic wilderness. Researchers can trace the path of the Alaska Pipeline as it mirrors the Sagavanirktok River near Sagwon.

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