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Naukati Bay Alaska Map

Explore Naukati 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.

Interactive Map of Naukati Bay, Alaska

How to Use This Naukati Bay, Alaska Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Naukati 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 Naukati 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	Naukati Bay
State	Alaska (AK)
County	Prince of Wales-Hyder
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Alaska Time (America/Sitka)

Latitude	55.873611
Longitude	-133.184722
Population	142
Density	11.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	99921
Area Code	907
School District	Southeast Island School District

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About Naukati Bay, Alaska

Naukati Bay is a locality in Prince of Wales-Hyder, Alaska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 142. The population density is 11.4 people per km². Naukati Bay is located at 55.8736°N, 133.1847°W. It observes the Alaska Time (America/Sitka) timezone. ZIP code: 99921.

Naukati Bay emerges from the dense, verdant expanse of the Tongass National Forest as a quiet clearing carved into the rugged interior of the landscape. It lies 174.1 miles south-southeast of Juneau, AK (from Juneau, AK: bearing 164°T), and is situated 51.7 miles southwest of Wrangell. Pin Peak rises six miles to the north, its silhouette a jagged, permanent fixture against the shifting subarctic light that filters through the heavy canopy of spruce and hemlock. The terrain here is defined by a slow, deliberate gravity, where the ground rises toward the distant, unseen heights and dips into the damp, low-lying moss of Kladein Flats. A nearby stream cuts a path through the undergrowth, its waters clear and cold, moving with a steady, liquid pulse that underscores the silence of the woods. During the long, thin hours of dusk, the air takes on a crisp, metallic quality, turning the shadows into deep pools of indigo that swallow the base of the ancient, towering trees.

Naukati Bay carries the weight of a history rooted in the hard, extractive labor that has long defined the rhythm of life in these deep woods. The local economy persists through the careful stewardship and harvest of the surrounding timber, a practice that demands a quiet, mechanical persistence against the immense scale of the wilderness. Residents move with the measured pace of those who understand that the land dictates the schedule, whether they are navigating the narrow logging trails or maintaining the infrastructure that links the settlement to the broader, wild interior. Life in Naukati Bay is marked by the hum of machinery and the sudden, sharp call of a raven, existing in a space where the vastness of the forest serves as both a boundary and a constant presence. It is a place where the modern world is held in check by the sheer, unyielding endurance of the taiga, leaving those who remain to find their purpose in the simple, necessary work of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Tongass National Forest (National Forest) — 1.2 mi, 162° S · 16.7M acres
Control Lake (State Resource Management Area) — 14.3 mi, 138° SE
Rio Roberts Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 19.8 mi, 127° SE
Maurille Islands Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 19.8 mi, 225° SW · 4,814 acres
Karta River Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 24.3 mi, 149° SE · 40k acres
Maybeso Experimental Forest (Recreation Easement) — 28.5 mi, 149° SE
The Gallery (Gallery) — 37.2 mi, 104° E
Ol Tom Creek Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 43.8 mi, 139° SE
Thoms Place State Marine Park (State Conservation Area) — 44.6 mi, 062° NE
Dog Salmon Fish Pass Wildlife Viewing Site (Viewpoint) — 45.2 mi, 144° SE
Ernie Haugen Public Use Area (State Recreation Area) — 49.2 mi, 023° NE
Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 60.1 mi, 192° S · 13.7M acres
City Of Petersburg Water Supply Act Water Reserve Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 61.7 mi, 010° N · 1,640 acres
Totem 10, Raven at the Head of Nass (Public Artwork) — 63.3 mi, 119° SE
Sons of Norway Hall (Monument) — 65.3 mi, 008° N
Alaska Rainforest Family Adventure (Attraction) — 65.5 mi, 118° SE
Northern Nights Theater (Cinema) — 65.6 mi, 008° N
Forrester Island Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 69.6 mi, 190° S
Ketchikan Coliseum Theater (Cinema) — 70.4 mi, 121° SE
Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show (Attraction) — 70.6 mi, 121° SE
Saxman Totem Park (Attraction) — 72.8 mi, 121° SE
Chief Shakes Hot Springs Site (Attraction) — 73.7 mi, 037° NE

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