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Alaska Maps and Charts
Get Accustomed to Alaska

Alaska maps, charts and tables are available for many types of users. If you want to know where Alaska's major highways take you and what's along the way, you'll find it here.

Are you a traveler looking for the right road to a campsite? A backpacker looking for a map to help you locate a remote cabin or trail? Or an adventurer wanting to find a remote hot spring? US Geological Survey maps (USGS maps in software) are perfectly suited for those needs.

Or you might just be someone who wants a large, beautiful map of Alaska for your study. You'll find all kinds of Alaska maps here to suit your needs whether you are planning a vacation here or not.

Three types of Alaska maps are available here:

Online, interactive maps - Look at them right now and coordinate with the information you are reading. Where appropriate, maps are linked to pages they may refer to. These pages open in separate windows, so you can continue studying the map and have the connecting page open too.

Maps you can print - Some maps can be printed. These are generally maps that can be ordered. You can get a better look at them before ordering, or you can just use your printed version. They can be printed on standard letter-size paper or larger paper. You can also print them poster-style and put them together.

Maps that can be ordered - Order many different types of Alaska maps on this site. You might find an Alaska highway map handy for your Alaskan vacation. Or you might want one for a wall hanging.

  • Map of Alaska - Several general maps, the first being an overview of Alaska's main road systems. Also has maps showing the routes of a few other main transportation systems — the Alaska Ferry and the Alaska Train.
  • Large Map of Alaska - If you are looking for a current, large wall map of Alaska, you'll find it here. Has five different types including highways and counties maps.
  • Alaska State Map - Here's a number of quality historical maps of Alaska reproduced from the original National Geographic maps.
  • Alaska Highway Maps - The first maps needed for road travelers wanting to find their way around Alaska's main road system, starting with the Alcan Highway.
  • More Alaska Highway Maps - A few more of Alaska's better highways that are connecting the developing parts of Alaska.
  • Alaska Road Maps - Maps that show secondary roads in Alaska. These are gravel or not well-maintained roads, and some are only open in the summer.
  • More Alaska Road Maps - These are for rather remote roads that are not often used by travelers, but known to local people.
  • Alaska USGS Maps - These maps are quite handy for anyone who wants to wander in the remote areas of Alaska. They are used by hunters, fisherman, adventurers, hikers, backpackers, mountain climbers, pilots and others.
  • An Alaskan Mileage Chart - For travel distances between important locations and major cities to other major points of interest. Includes distances to major destinations from Anchorage, Fairbanks and Valdez.
  • An Alaskan Mileage Chart - For travel distances from Anchorage and other important locations to smaller Alaskan cities and lesser known destinations.
  • Alaska Tide Tables - See the current tide tables from NOAA for numerous Alaskan seashores. A book of current tide tables can also generally be picked up from any Alaskan fishing supply store that is in the area you are planning on visiting.

Hope you've found all the Alaska maps you were looking for. Are you now ready for your trip? Then you might want to look at the various ways to travel to Alaska...

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