
The Kun River and Ear River dominate this portion of the Kusilvak Census Area, winding through a complex network of wetlands and tundra in western Alaska. The terrain is characterized by dramatic elevation changes rising from the river lowlands, most notably at Castle Hill in the north and the high ground surrounding Igiayarok Pass. This 2020 survey illustrates a landscape defined by seasonal water flow and topographical bottlenecks that likely influenced traditional travel routes through the region. Mapping by the U.S. Geological Survey provides a precise look at these landforms, offering researchers a view of the hydrologic patterns and natural landmarks used for navigation in this remote coastal area.
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1951 · Hooper Bay
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Hooper Bay D-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Hooper Bay C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Hooper Bay D-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Hooper Bay
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Hooper Bay C-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1964 · Hooper Bay
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2020 · Hooper Bay D-1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2020 · Hooper Bay D-2 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2020 · Hooper Bay C-2 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000