The Alexander Archipelago characterizes this coastal Alaskan landscape, where the waters of the Gulf of Alaska meet the rugged inlets of the Tongass National Forest. Dominated by the landmasses of Revillagigedo Island and several smaller islands like Gedney Island and Square Island, the area is defined by its dramatic maritime geography. Deep water features such as Behm Canal and Neets Bay separate the timbered shorelines, which are punctuated by distinctive landmarks like Nose Point, Snail Point, and Chin Point. Inland, the forest is marked by the presence of numerous TNF administrative points, indicating the federal management of these remote coastal reaches. Near the southern edge of the survey, the Bushy 8060500 Road represents a rare instance of terrestrial infrastructure in a region primarily accessible by sea via routes like Gedney Pass or Spacious Bay.
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1948 · Ketchikan C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1949 · Ketchikan C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Ketchikan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Ketchikan C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Ketchikan D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Ketchikan D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Ketchikan C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Ketchikan D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Ketchikan D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Ketchikan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000