Tongass National Forest dominates this coastal Alaska landscape, which is defined by its complex network of glacial waterways and rugged island topography. The map illustrates the maritime interface at Seward Passage, separating the mainland from the prominent Deer Island. Inland, the terrain is punctuated by small, isolated water bodies like Golden Pond and Standing Rock Lake, indicating a wilderness shaped by high-elevation drainage and heavy precipitation. Several freshwater systems, including Anan Cr, Frosty Cr, and Walker Cr, provide natural conduits through the dense forest toward Frosty Bay and the coastal shoreline. The boundary line for the Wrangell Borough Ketchikan Gateway Borough runs through the southeastern quadrant, marking the administrative division within this remote environment.
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1948 · Petersburg A-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1949 · Craig D-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Bradfield Canal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Craig D-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Petersburg A-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Petersburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Ketchikan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Ketchikan D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Ketchikan D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Bradfield Canal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000