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Tolsona Alaska Map

Explore Tolsona, 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 Tolsona, Alaska

How to Use This Tolsona, Alaska Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tolsona, 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 Tolsona.

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	Tolsona
State	Alaska (AK)
County	Copper River
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Alaska Time (America/Anchorage)

Latitude	62.067821
Longitude	-146.12031
Population	12
Density	0.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	99588
Area Code	907
School District	Copper River School District

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About Tolsona, Alaska

Tolsona is a locality in Copper River, Alaska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 12. The population density is 0.1 people per km². Tolsona is located at 62.0678°N, 146.1203°W. It observes the Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) timezone. ZIP code: 99588.

Tolsona emerges from the subarctic expanse as a quiet intersection of earth and water, where the persistent current of Little Woods Creek carves a path through the low-lying muskeg and stunted spruce. It lies 110.1 miles east-northeast of North Lakes, AK (from North Lakes, AK: bearing 72°T), and is situated 66.5 miles north of Valdez. The landscape remains dominated by the stillness of Mae West Lake, which mirrors the vast, pale sky and holds the gray light of long afternoons in its glassy surface. Far to the south, the jagged, snow-dusted silhouette of the Chugach Mountains creates a permanent, distant boundary on the horizon, anchoring a terrain defined by immense, open horizons and the slow, deliberate pulse of the changing seasons. The air here carries a crisp, metallic edge, sharpening the senses and reminding those who pass through that this is a place where the scale of the wilderness dictates the rhythm of existence.

Tolsona functions as a waypoint in a region shaped by the rugged demands of the interior, where the economy has long been tethered to the movement of resources and the seasonal migrations of the northern climate. Life in Tolsona reflects an endurance forged by the proximity of the pipeline and the solitude of the taiga, favoring a self-reliant character over the bustle of more populated centers. History here is marked by the steady, unadorned work of those who navigate the bush and tend to the infrastructure that sustains life in such a remote corridor. Even as modern transit lines cut through the brush, the spirit of the locality remains rooted in the quiet observation of the land, where the flight of a raven or the shifting of the tundra frost serves as the primary measure of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Nelchina Public Use Area (State Recreation Area) — 21.3 mi, 270° W
Scenic Point (Viewpoint) — 22.2 mi, 087° E
Wrangell-St. Elias National Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 26.4 mi, 082° E · 4.3M acres
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (National Park) — 34.1 mi, 070° E · 8.0M acres
Gulkana River (Wild & Scenic River) — 36.0 mi, 011° N · 93k acres
Wrangell-Saint Elias Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 40.0 mi, 089° E · 9.7M acres
Trooper Bruce A. Heck Monument (Monument) — 42.2 mi, 251° W
Chugach National Forest (National Forest) — 50.2 mi, 195° S · 5.4M acres
Nellie Juan-College Fiord Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 50.2 mi, 195° S · 2.2M acres
Alaska Yaks (Attraction) — 51.9 mi, 121° SE
MICA Glacier Adventures (Attraction) — 56.9 mi, 252° W
Glacier View 4th of July Car Launch (Monument) — 59.9 mi, 252° W
Delta River (Wild & Scenic River) — 60.5 mi, 000° N · 44k acres
Shoup Bay State Marine Park (State Conservation Area) — 64.8 mi, 193° S
Maxine & Jesse Whitney Museum (Museum) — 65.0 mi, 187° S
Whispering Giant, by Peter Toth (Public Artwork) — 65.2 mi, 187° S
Dock Point Trail (Attraction) — 65.4 mi, 186° S
Valdez Civic Center (Cinema) — 65.5 mi, 187° S
Solomon Gulch Hatchery Visitor Self Guided Tour (Attraction) — 68.3 mi, 185° S
Sawmill Bay State Marine Park (State Conservation Area) — 71.4 mi, 198° S

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