
Tongass National Forest dominates the terrain of this coastal Alaskan landscape, where the dense coastal woodland meets the open waters of the Gulf of Alaska. The map reveals a highly irregular shoreline defined by deep inlets and prominent points such as Snipe Head. This 2021 update preserves the remote character of the Sitka borough, showing a wilderness largely devoid of modern road infrastructure but punctuated by significant freshwater bodies like Maksoutof Lake and Antipatr Lake. The contour lines illustrate the steep, rising elevations typical of the Alexander Archipelago, providing a clear record of the glacial topography and water drainage patterns within this protected forest region.
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1951 · Port Alexander C-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Port Alexander B-3 and B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Port Alexander C-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Port Alexander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Port Alexander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Port Alexander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1994 · Port Alexander C-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1994 · Port Alexander C-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2017 · Port Alexander B-4 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · Port Alexander C-4 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000