
Prince William Sound dominates the northern reaches of this coastal landscape, where the waters of Orca Bay meet the intricately carved shoreline of the Chugach National Forest. The map details a complex maritime environment defined by narrow inlets and tidal channels, such as Whiskey Cove and the elongated Canoe Passage. These protected waterways separate smaller landmasses and provide natural harbors along the jagged coast. Inland, the terrain is marked by significant drainage systems including Hawkins Creek and Canoe Creek, which flow through the protected forest lands. Distinctive maritime landmarks like Piledriver Rock serve as navigational markers in a region where the intersection of high-relief terrain and tidal waters dictates the pattern of human activity and access.
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1948 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Cordova C-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1950 · Cordova C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1950 · Cordova B-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Cordova B-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Cordova C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Cordova B-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Cordova C-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Cordova B-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360