Prince William Sound dominates this coastal landscape, covering the vast majority of the quadrangle with its maritime expanse. The map illustrates a nearly pristine stretch of the Alaskan coast where the tidal waters meet the southern edge of the Chugach National Forest. The limited terrestrial area shown consists of a small, jagged coastline in the southern portion of the sheet, characterized by the dense wilderness of the national forest and several unnamed offshore landmasses. This 2023 edition highlights the isolation of this corner of the state, where the absence of roads and named settlements underscores a landscape defined entirely by its natural boundaries and the intersection of temperate rainforest and sea.
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1948 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Cordova C-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Seward
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Seward B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Seward C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Cordova B-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Seward C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Seward B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Cordova C-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360