Old Maps of Nyac, Alaska for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of Nyac. 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 Nyac.


Nyac, AK maps

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  1. 1947 Map of Russian Mission, 1957 Print
    1947 Map of Russian Mission, 1957 Print
    1947 Russian Mission
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southwest Alaska in the late 1940s is mapped here as a vast network of river settlements and mountain outposts. Researchers can trace historic river life and early aviation at Russian Mission, Kako Air Field, and Crow Village.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Russian Mission
    1950 Map of Russian Mission
    1950 Russian Mission
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region comes alive in the early post-war era, showing the river-bound lifeways of the Alaskan interior. Local historians and genealogists can trace remote outposts like Russian Mission, Dogfish Village, and Nyac, or locate family sites like Phillips Broe.

  3. 1954 Map of Russian Mission A-3, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Russian Mission A-3, 1965 Print
    1954 Russian Mission A-3
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Alaskan interior near Bethel comes into focus during the mid-1950s, highlighting a landscape of mining-era landmarks and complex river systems. Trace the winding paths of the Tuluksak River and Bonanza Creek, or locate high points like Mount Hamilton.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1980 Map of Russian Mission
    1980 Map of Russian Mission
    1980 Russian Mission
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Yukon and Kuskokwim river basins are detailed here during the late twentieth century, showing a network of remote villages and seasonal camps. Researchers can trace traditional travel routes and settlements like Russian Mission, Chuathbaluk, and the historic Portage Trail.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 2019 Map of Russian Mission A-3 SW, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Russian Mission A-3 SW, 2019 Print
    2019 Russian Mission A-3 SW
    2019 Print · USGS
    The headwaters of the Tuluksak River are captured here in 2019, showing the mining-influenced terrain of the Bethel Census Area. Researchers can trace the drainages of Shovel Gulch and Mary Lou Gulch near the settlement at Nyac.

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