
Windham Bay dominates this coastal landscape within the Tongass National Forest, showing the intricate shoreline and steep topography characteristic of the Petersburg Borough region. The waterway transitions through The Narrows, where the bay constricts before opening into a larger body of water to the east. Several drainage systems define the inland terrain, most notably Taylor Cr, which feeds into the isolated Taylor Lake in the northern portion of the map. Smaller watercourses like Sylvia Cr and Slate Cr descend from the ridges, providing a clear picture of the natural watersheds in this undeveloped maritime environment. The survey captures the interface of dense forest and tidal waters, illustrating the complex geography of the Alaskan Panhandle.
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1943 · Sumdum B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sumdum C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sumdum B-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1948 · Sumdum B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Sumdum C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Sumdum B-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Sumdum
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Sumdum C-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1961 · Sumdum
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1996 · Sumdum B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360