Tlingit master carver wayne price, who is an associate professor of. Table of contents pdf southeast alaska economic asset map summary pdf part 1. Our alaska highway travel guide includes maps of alaska and the yukon that will show you. If you are making your voyage via cruise ship, alaskas first city, ketchikan will most likely be your first port. The 20202021 board meeting cycle will include southeast alaska finfish and shellfish.
Drought conditions have affected important ecosystem services such as. For information on obtaining a copy of the map, contact. Alaska marine highway inter island ferry bc ferry petersburg mitkof island klawock hollis hydaburg hoonah metlakatla gustavus cross gulf f erry t o. Alaska science catalog southeast alaska gis library.
A ketchikan map can help you orient yourself with ketchikan alaska. If youre heading to alaska on an inside passage cruise, you know that its hard enough work even to be certain how the names of various port towns are pro. View online or download free pdf travel guides for your trip to alaska. The goal of the alaska mapping initiative ami is to acquire and enhance foundational digital map layers such as elevation, surface water, and boundaries. Ketchikan has a rich alaska native culture and abundant salmon populations.
Rivers of gold placer mining in alaska of all the gold ever mined in the world, approximately 1 to 2% more than 33 million ounces has come from alaska. There is no direct road access to or among the islands of this remote region. With over 260 bird species detected and several thousand checklists submitted to this ebird region, the ketchikan area is a. Some of these biophysical data are being used to forecast pink salmon returns to southeast alaska and to evaluate recent trends in commercial salmon harvest and ocean survival within the region. The common plants of the muskegs of southeast alaska. Travel juneau 800 glacier avenue, suite 201 juneau, alaska 99801. Impacts to essential fish habitat from nonfishing activities in alaska. There are several ketchikan alaska map options and i hope youll find what youre looking for here. Our ferries are diverse and range from mainline ferries that sail thousands of miles and make multiple stops. Southeast alaska resiliency mapping weatherizing for the. Apr 01, 2016 apr 1, 2016 southeast alaska regional map download pdf. View and save the revillagigedo island map as a pdf. State of alaska national highway system maps alaska department.
Whether youre looking for an alaska map to plan your vacation or a detailed town, national park, or trail map, chances are youll find it here. The common plants of the muskegs of southeast alaska by o. The ferries of the alaska marine highway make up a large part of alaskas highway system, covering 3,500 miles of coastline and 35 communities that stretch from bellingham, wa to dutch harbor in the. Ketchikan is home to the southeast alaska discovery center where you can stroll through a lush rainforest and visit a recreated native. Here are a variety of maps to help you find your way. Southeastern alaska is sometimes called the alaska panhandle. The southeast alaska gis library is a cooperative project sponsored by the alaska department of environmental conservation, the alaska department of fish and game, the alaska department of natural resources, the geographic information network of alaska, the nature conservancy of alaska, the national marine fisheries service of noaa, the us forest service, the us. Geological survey usgs program to support and improve maps and digital map data for alaska, bringing alaska topographic map and digital map data quality in line with the conterminous united states. Tlingit master carver wayne price, who is an associate professor of northwest coast arts for university of alaska southeast, is this years winner of the rasmuson foundations distinguished artist award.
Juneau, skagway, and ketchikan alaska map and walking guide. Map of alaska with cities and towns click to see large. This map shows cities, towns, highways, main roads, national parks, national forests, state parks, rivers and lakes in alaska. Wayne robuck abstract this guide identifies 49 common plants of coastal alaska muskegs. The southeast alaska gis library is a cooperative project sponsored by the alaska department of environmental conservation, the alaska department of fish and game, the. Southeast alaska maps the first day of your voyage you will realize that southeast alaska is like nothing youve ever experienced before, and it just keeps getting better. Southeast alaska personal use bottomfish fishing areas. All of our excellent maps are available in our 3 free.
Site assessment key pdf 33k risk layers map pdf 5m. The southeast alaskan coast is roughly as long as the west coast of canada. Southeast alaska is composed of seven entire boroughs and two census areas, in addition to the portion of the yakutat borough lying east of 141 west longitude. Ketchikan map the largest collection of ketchikan alaska maps. Southeast alaska has been experiencing abnormally dry conditions since late january 2018 according to the u. All of our excellent maps are available in our 3 free mapbooks and our 2 foldout maps. Find premium, highresolution illustrative art at getty images. The panhandle portion of alaska, commonly referred to as the southeast, is made up of the alexander archipelago of islands and a strip of. If not, please let us know, and well help you find it. The entire nautical chart catalog can also be downloaded to view or print at home. Southeast alaska marine firefighting contingency plan 2019 area map click image to expand the southeast. These analyses also explore the impact of largescale, climatedriven processes on salmon yearclass strength.
Southeast alaska represents 10% of alaskas people and wages, we can assume that southeast alaska will absorb a 10th of these losses or a loss of 3,000 southeast alaska jobs. The project was initiated in october of 2008 and completed in september 2010. The protected waterways of the inside passage offer the only means of transportation. Alaska state ferry route alaska marine highway system. Fifty years of artistic endeavor are being recognized with a prestigious award and sizable monetary prize. Table 1 references all formally recognized geologic units in southeastern alaska to our map units and to the geographic regions in which they are found. Travel guides for alaska, the yukon and inside passage. Also, dont overlook our page alaska activities guide or oversized alaska activities map. With over 260 bird species detected and several thousand checklists submitted to this ebird region, the ketchikan area is a popular birding area in southeast alaska. Known more commonly as the inside passage to cruise ship passengers, the southeast region is home to alaskas capital, juneau. Sort the results in the table below by clicking on the column names. The university of alaska southeast maritime training center. The area within the planning boundary extends from the border with canada, situated north of haines and skagway, to the southern tip of baranof island.
At nearly 40,000 square miles, the area is roughly the size of indiana, and. Yukon, southeast alaska, northern british columbia maps. It most recently addressed southeast alaska fishing regulations in january, 2018. It consists of a thin strip of land and islands between canadas british columbia and the. This detailed map of the alaska highway shows all 1422 miles from dawson creek, bc to delta junction, alaska.
Current classes courses that launch you into careers. Drought conditions have affected important ecosystem services such as hydroelectric power generation, drinking water availability, stream and fish habitat, and fish hatcheries. Alaska department of fish and game, division of sport fish subject. Map of alaska the best alaska maps for cities and highways. Ketchikan ketchikan is a scenic town of approximately 14,000 people, located along the tongass narrows, at the foot of deer mountain, on revillagigedo island in southeast alaska.
Andy hope, southeast regional coordinator box 21681 juneau, ak 99801. Ketchikan map the largest collection of ketchikan alaska. Maps and brochures southeast alaska personal use groundfish. Use our anchorage map, anchorage area maps and alaska maps to help you find hotels, restaurants, outdoor recreation and attractions for your anchorage vacation. Apr 27, 2020 the alaska division of forestry will exempt southeast alaska from a planned may 1 statewide burn permit suspension, as the regions weather, fuel types and fire history put it at less risk of wildland fire than mainland alaska. And be sure to check out the free ketchikan walking tour map as well.
The southeast alaska visitor center is an impressive facility. Southeast alaska including haida gwaii, or the queen charlotte islands. Geological survey usgs program to support and improve maps and digital map data for alaska, bringing alaska topographic map and digital map data quality in line. Most of southeast alaska is composed of coastal rainforest where wildfires have a very difficult time starting. Southeast alaska economic asset map juneau economic. Preface this, the first in a series of pub1 ications summarizing knowledge about the forest resources of southeast dlaska, describes the physical, biological, and socioeconomic setting of southeast alaska.
Formally recognized lithic units, their map symbols, and the geographic regions of southeast alaska in which they are found. Southeast alaska regional map download pdf with images. Find them at visitor centers, gas stations and campgrounds around alaska, the yukon and northern bc. Wrangell area map alaska department of fish and game. Nautical charts online noaa nautical charts alaska coast. Essential fish habitat efh in alaska noaa fisheries.
Southeast alaska southeast alaska escape to the wild. An old map of the state of alaska in usa scanned from a xix century. Southeast alaska exempted from may 1 statewide burn permit. If you are making your voyage via cruise ship, alaskas first city, ketchikan. The ferries of the alaska marine highway make up a large part of alaska s highway system, covering 3,500 miles of coastline and 35 communities that stretch from bellingham, wa to dutch harbor in the aleutian chain. Click here for the whitehorse air quality health index. If there is one thing southeast alaskans understand well, it is economic resilience, and we dont have to go back to the 1980s to understand economic loss. Oct 15, 2002 the planning boundary of this plan includes all state owned and state selected uplands, as well as all tidelands, submerged and shorelands depicted on map 11 pdf. Alaskas coastal route is made up of a network of islands along southeast. It provides a background for the more technical reports which will follow. It most recently addressed southeast alaska fishing. Download the entire southeast alaska economic asset map document as a single file 80 mb pdf view the asset map powerpoint 75 mb pdf download the individual parts of the southeast alaska economic asset map by clicking the links below.
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