Old Maps of Umiat, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of Umiat. 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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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Umiat.


Umiat, AK maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Umiat
    1952 Map of Umiat
    1952 Umiat
    1952 Print · USGS
    North Slope exploration was in full swing during the early fifties, centered on the strategic outpost of Umiat. Researchers can trace the braided channels of the Colville River and identify remote landmarks like Sentinel Hill and Umiat Airport.

  2. 1955 Map of Umiat B-4, 1970 Print
    1955 Map of Umiat B-4, 1970 Print
    1955 Umiat B-4
    1970 Print · USGS
    The North Slope landscape in the mid-fifties is defined by the remote settlement of Umiat and federal energy exploration. Researchers can trace early Arctic infrastructure including a Beacon, several Docks, and the specialized paths of the Tractor Trail.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Umiat, 1962 Print
    1956 Map of Umiat, 1962 Print
    1956 Umiat
    1962 Print · USGS
    Alaska's North Slope during the mid-1950s reveals a wilderness being mapped for its energy potential. Trace the early infrastructure of the Gubik Gas Field and follow Tractor Trails connecting Umiat to the Anaktuvuk River.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1964 Map of Umiat
    1964 Map of Umiat
    1964 Umiat
    1964 Print · USGS
    The North Slope landscape is captured here in the mid-1960s, centered on the strategic Naval Petroleum Reserve No 4. Researchers can trace the vast river systems of the Colville River and find landmarks like the Gubik Gas Field and Umiat Mountain.

  5. 2016 Map of Umiat B-4 SW, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Umiat B-4 SW, 2016 Print
    2016 Umiat B-4 SW
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Arctic outpost of Umiat is documented here in the mid-2010s, centered on its role as a transportation hub along the Colville River. Discover the remote landscape surrounding Umiat Airport and the prominent heights of Tattitgak Bluff.

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