1950 Map of Nome B-1, 1970 Print
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1950 Map of Nome B-1

USGS Topo · Published 1970

About this map

Nome sits prominently on the shoreline of Norton Sound in this mid-century topographic record, serving as a critical hub for aviation and maritime activity. The presence of a Lookout Tower, aviation Lights, and the Towers CAA Radio Range reflects the importance of the town as a regional transportation and communication center. Inland, the landscape is defined by the Nome River and a network of mining-related drainage names such as Snow Gulch, Florence Gulch, and Goldengate Creek.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1950
Date Published1970
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18 x 20.8 inches

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