1955 Map of Wainwright C-2, 1982 Print
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1955 Map of Wainwright C-2

USGS Topo · Published 1982

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The coastal village of Wainwright anchors this 1955 survey of the Arctic shoreline, situated on a narrow spit of land between the Chukchi Sea and Wainwright Inlet. The landscape is a intricate network of tundra ponds and braided waterways within the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, where the Kuk River and Sinaruruk River meet the coast. Local geography is marked by essential subsistence landmarks including Tupkak Bar, Point Collie, and Karmuk Point.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1982
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18.1 x 21.7 inches

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