The coastal environment of the Alexander Archipelago characterizes the Petersburg A-2 NW region in 2017. Situated within the Tongass National Forest, this area borders the Gulf of Alaska and is defined by intricate waterways and steep elevations. Marine features such as Kindergarten Bay, Quiet Harbor, and Steamer Bay carve into the land, while the Stikine Strait provides a major passage for vessels. Inland, the Keating Range and peaks like Alice Peak dominate the topography, accompanied by descriptive landmarks like Snow Ridge and Cedar Cliff. The presence of Mosman Inlet and E Mosman Inlet illustrates the deep inlets common to the area. From the uniquely named Almost Quiet to infrastructure markers like W Sortyard and Lake Spur, these labels provide specific coordinates for those exploring this Alaskan wilderness.
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1948 · Petersburg A-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Petersburg B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Petersburg B-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1949 · Petersburg A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Petersburg B-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Petersburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Petersburg A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Petersburg A-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Petersburg B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · Petersburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000