
Nightmute sits along the coastal lowlands of Nelson Island in this western Alaska survey, marking a vital point of human settlement amidst a landscape dominated by water. The terrain is characterized by a complex network of wetlands and tidal influences, where Chungeelik Creek winds through the northern sections of the map. The map provides a detailed view of the Public Land Survey System divisions, such as t5n r87w and t4n r88w, which define the administrative boundaries in this remote region. For researchers, the presence of the established village of Nightmute offers a clear look at the spatial organization of the community relative to the surrounding hydrologic features, reflecting the enduring connection between the residents of the Bethel Census Area and their water-bound environment.
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1951 · Baird Inlet
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Baird Inlet C-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Baird Inlet
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Baird Inlet B-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Baird Inlet C-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Baird Inlet B-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2020 · Baird Inlet C-7 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2020 · Baird Inlet C-8 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2020 · Baird Inlet B-7 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2020 · Baird Inlet B-7 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000