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1955 Map of Barrow A-5, 1992 Print
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1955 Map of Barrow A-5

USGS Topo · Published 1992

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The Will Rogers and Wiley Post Memorial stands on this Arctic coastline, marking the site where the famed aviators' flight ended. This 1955 survey of the Chukchi Sea coast reveals a landscape of tundra and water, where seasonal mobility was defined by the Winter Trail. Small settlements like Nulavik and Nan appear alongside isolated survival structures, including a designated Shelter and a point labeled Help, reflecting the precarious nature of life in the high Arctic.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1992
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18.1 x 21.6 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain