Tongass National Forest dominates this Alaskan landscape, characterized by dramatic coastal elevations and complex hydrography. The terrain is anchored by the prominent peak of Mt Distik, which rises sharply within the northern townships. In the northeast, Pleasant Bay Lake provides a significant water feature amidst the dense forested interior, while the Mole River traces its path along the western edge. This 2017 survey by the U.S. Geological Survey reflects the enduring wilderness of the Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, where land use is defined by federal forest management rather than urban development. The mapping detail highlights the intricate drainage patterns and steep contour gradients typical of Southeast Alaska's island and coastal geography.
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1948 · Sitka B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sitka C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sumdum B-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sumdum C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Sitka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Sitka C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Sitka B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Sumdum C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Sumdum
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Sitka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000