Explore Hobart Bay, Alaska, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hobart Bay, Alaska. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alaska or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Hobart Bay.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Hobart Bay |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| County | Petersburg |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Juneau) |
| Latitude | 57.417759 |
| Longitude | -133.306569 |
| Population | 1 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 99833 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| School District | Petersburg Borough School District |
Hobart Bay occupies a landscape of profound silence, where the dense, dark timber of the Tongass National Forest blankets the uneven terrain in a tapestry of evergreen and moss. It lies 72.2 miles south-southeast of Juneau, AK (from Juneau, AK: bearing 149°T), and is situated 44.5 miles north-northwest of Petersburg. The ground rises toward the jagged silhouette of the Fanshaw Range, which looms fourteen miles to the east, casting long, violet shadows across the low-lying muskeg as the subarctic light begins its slow, amber decline. Four miles distant, the still waters of The Salt Chuck reflect the heavy, slate-colored clouds, while the persistent, rhythmic movement of Libby Creek carves a path through the valley floor six miles away. Here, the air carries a sharp, metallic clarity that clarifies the distance, rendering the vast, unpeopled wilderness with an intensity that seems to vibrate against the stillness of the afternoon.
Human presence in Hobart Bay remains a quiet footnote to the immense scale of the surrounding wild, defined by a legacy of timber extraction and the seasonal pulse of resource management. The local economy relies on a measured interaction with the forest, where the work of generations has left behind faint, overgrown logging trails that now serve as conduits for grizzly and raven alike. Life in Hobart Bay follows the slow, deliberate tempo of the northern seasons, demanding a rugged self-reliance from those who navigate its isolated interior. Even in the height of the summer, the environment retains a primordial quality, indifferent to the small, scattered structures that define the settlement, reminding every observer that the land remains the primary architect of its own enduring character.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hobart Bay, Alaska. Coordinates: 57.417759, -133.306569. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Hobart Bay includes the ZIP code (99833), telephone area code (907), county seat of Petersburg, and school district assignment (Petersburg Borough School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |