Old Maps of Atka, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of Atka. 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.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Atka.


Atka, AK maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Atka
    1952 Map of Atka
    1952 Atka
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Aleutian wilderness around Atka is captured in the early fifties, documenting a landscape of volcanic peaks and isolated maritime outposts. Researchers can trace the layout of the Atka settlement and nearby transportation hubs like the Commercial Airport and Seaplane Anchorage.

  2. 1959 Map of Atka, 1971 Print
    1959 Map of Atka, 1971 Print
    1959 Atka
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Andreanof Islands are charted here during the mid-twentieth century, centered on the settlement of Atka. Researchers can trace the volcanic landscape near Korovin Volcano or locate remote maritime markers like Atka NE Base and Salt Island.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 2021 Map of Atka C-1 NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Atka C-1 NE, 2021 Print
    2021 Atka C-1 NE
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Aleutian coast meets the sea at the start of the 2020s, showing a landscape defined by its indigenous geography and maritime hazards. Researchers can trace traditional Unangan place names like Aaguliigagix and Yaxagim Angaa alongside landmarks like Cape Kudugnak.

  4. 2021 Map of Atka C-1 NW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Atka C-1 NW, 2021 Print
    2021 Atka C-1 NW
    2021 Print · USGS
    The settlement of Atka and its surrounding coastal islands are shown in this recent survey. Researchers can trace local infrastructure and landmarks like Atka Airport, Korovin Bay Road, and Bolshoi Island.

  5. 2021 Map of Atka D-1 SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Atka D-1 SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Atka D-1 SW
    2021 Print · USGS
    Atka Island is depicted in the early 2020s, showing a volcanic landscape where the Pacific meets the Bering Sea. Geologists and local historians can trace indigenous landmarks and maritime features including Conical Volcano, Korovin Bay, and Tagalam Angtaa.

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