Tongass National Forest dominates this coastal Alaskan landscape, where the intricate shoreline of Mitchell Bay meets a network of freshwater bodies. The map reveals a transition from tidal waters to interior lakes, notably Thayer Lake and Davidson Lake, which are connected to the saltwater through designated routes like the Thayer To Salt Lake Trl and Davidson To Salt Lake Trl. This area of the Hoonah-Angoon Census Area is characterized by numerous islands and named points, including Woodchoppers Island and Deception Island. The presence of landmarks such as Dead Tree Bluff and Kluchman Rock suggests a maritime environment where coastal navigation and interior portage were essential. The map serves as a detailed record of this unorganized borough's geography, from the depths of Kanalku Bay to the high ridges of the surrounding forest.
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1948 · Sitka B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sitka C-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sitka C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sitka B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Sitka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Sitka C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Sitka B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Sitka B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Sitka C-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Sitka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000