
Black Cape and Cape Udak define the stark coastal geometry of the Aleutian landscape on this 2021 survey. The map details a maritime environment where the Pacific Ocean meets the northern reaches of the island chain, focused on the deep-water indentations of Traders Cove and Driftwood Bay. The interior is characterized by the complex topographic contours of the volcanic terrain, while the shoreline features the inlet of Qigakux Naga. This survey is a precise record of the remote shoreline before any modern development, oriented primarily around the natural harbor features and steep coastal bluffs that have guided maritime navigation through these waters for generations.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1951 · Samalga Island
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Umnak
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Samalga Island
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Umnak
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2021 · Samalga Island D-3 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2021 · Samalga Island D-3 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2021 · Samalga Island D-2 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2021 · Umnak A-3 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2021 · Umnak A-3 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2021 · Umnak A-2 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000