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2014 Map of Holly

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Holly
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Puget Sound and the eastern edge of the Olympic National Forest define the geography of this Hood Canal region, where the steep terrain of the Olympic Peninsula meets the saltwater. Settlement patterns are concentrated along the shoreline and narrow creek valleys, with communities like Brinnon, Triton, and Holly serving as anchors for the local landscape. The map reveals a complex network of forest and county roads, such as Seabeck Holly Rd NW and Lost Hwy W, which navigate the dense drainage basins of the Dewatto River and Tahuya River.

Interior wetlands and water bodies, including the Hintzville Beaver Ponds, Erickson Lake, and Blacksmith Lake, suggest a landscape shaped by glacial activity and drainage from the surrounding ridges. To the east on the Great Peninsula, smaller hamlets like Nellita and Hintzville are connected by winding routes like NW Hintzville Rd, illustrating the rural character and timber-driven history of the Kitsap and Mason County borderlands.