2021 Map of Adak C-4 NE

About this map

Kanaga Volcano dominates the western edge of this island landscape, its steep contours rising sharply from the Bering Sea. This coastal survey reveals a terrain defined by sharp promontories and secluded inlets, where the Kanaton Ridge serves as a central spine across the northern reach. To the east, the shoreline transitions from the prominent point of Round Head down into the sheltered waters of Weed Bight and Waygignax. The lack of inland development or road networks underscores the isolation of this part of the Aleutian chain, focusing instead on the dramatic natural interface between volcanic slopes and the North Pacific. Notable landmarks like North Cape provide crucial orientation points along a coast where the elevation drops precipitously into the sea.