Old Maps of Shungnak, Alaska for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 6 historic maps of Shungnak. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
  • Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
  • Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.

Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Shungnak.


Shungnak, AK maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Shungnak
    1951 Map of Shungnak
    1951 Shungnak
    1951 Print · USGS
    Northwest Alaska was just beginning to be mapped with modern precision in the early fifties, revealing the vast Kobuk and Selawik watersheds. Researchers can trace the riverfront at Shungnak, remote cabins, and high summits like Purcell Mountain.

  2. 1955 Map of Shungnak, 1958 Print
    1955 Map of Shungnak, 1958 Print
    1955 Shungnak
    1958 Print · USGS
    Upper Kobuk River life in the mid-fifties centered on the village of Shungnak and the seasonal use of the surrounding wilderness. Researchers can trace remote cabins, old mining sites near Purcell Mtn, and the primitive Landing Area that served this Arctic frontier.
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  3. 1955 Map of Shungnak D-3, 1959 Print
    1955 Map of Shungnak D-3, 1959 Print
    1955 Shungnak D-3
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Northwest Arctic interior in the mid-1950s is defined by the winding Kobuk River and its vast network of wetlands. Researchers can locate remote dwellings like Shungnak and various Cabins, or trace the history of the Shungnak Cr Airstrip (Aband).
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1964 Map of Shungnak
    1964 Map of Shungnak
    1964 Shungnak
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northwest Alaska in the mid-sixties is mapped here across the wild watersheds of the Kobuk River and Selawik River. Researchers can locate isolated settlements like Shungnak and Kobuk, or trace the path of the Arctic Circle through the Lockwood Hills.

  5. 2016 Map of Shungnak D-3 NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Shungnak D-3 NE, 2016 Print
    2016 Shungnak D-3 NE
    2016 Print · USGS
    The village of Shungnak is captured here as it sits along the winding Kobuk River in the Northwest Arctic. Researchers can trace the local street grid, the location of the Shungnak Cem, and the essential Shungnak Airport during this era.

  6. 2016 Map of Shungnak D-3 SE, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Shungnak D-3 SE, 2016 Print
    2016 Shungnak D-3 SE
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Northwest Arctic wilderness is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a remote landscape defined by the winding Kobuk River. Researchers can trace the path of the Pick River and the isolated waters of Tekeaksakrak Lake amidst the high-relief terrain.

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