McCarty Fiord serves as the central focal point of this coastal survey, where the glacial waters meet the Pacific Ocean. The geography is defined by its protected wilderness areas, with much of the land falling within the Kenai Fjords National Park, the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, and the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. The high-elevation terrain of the Kenai Mountains is dominated by massive ice fields, most notably the McCarty Glacier and Dinglestadt Glacier, which continue to shape the drainage patterns and shoreline of this remote peninsula. The absence of roads or permanent settlements highlights the wilderness character of this region during the early twenty-first century, preserving a landscape where geological forces and glacial retreat are the primary agents of change.
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1950 · Seldovia D-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Seldovia
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Seldovia D-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Seldovia C-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Seldovia D-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Seldovia C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Seldovia D-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1963 · Seldovia
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2017 · Seldovia C-1 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · Seldovia C-2 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000