Glory Lake sits at the center of this high-latitude terrain, illustrating the dramatic hydrological landscape of the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska. This area is defined by sharp topographic relief and glacial waters, with the Farragut River and Farragut Lake marking the western drainage. The ascent to Maury Peak dominates the southern portion of the sheet, providing a clear view of how these high-elevation lakes are isolated by steep ridges. The map captures the wilderness state of the region in the early 21st century, showing no developed infrastructure, only the raw interface of river systems and massive vertical elevation changes.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1943 · Sumdum B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sumdum A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sumdum B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Sumdum A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Sumdum
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Sumdum A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1961 · Sumdum B-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1961 · Sumdum
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1996 · Sumdum B-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1996 · Sumdum B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360