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2016 Map of Alpine

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Alpine
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

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Cayuta Lake sits at the northern edge of this landscape, its waters feeding into Cayuta Creek as it winds south through a corridor of dramatic terrain. This region is defined by deep valleys like The Gulf and Hendershot Gulf, where the land drops away from high points such as Connecticut Hill and VanLone Hill. The settlement at Alpine Junction serves as a meeting point for local transit, situated just north of the Pony Hollow valley.

Genealogists can find several family and community burial grounds, including Lawrence Cem, Connecticut Hill Cem, and Estabrook Cem, which are scattered among the ridges. The presence of the N Country National Scenic Trail crossing the northern hills and the Kayutah Lake Airport near the shoreline illustrates the area's mix of recreational use and local infrastructure. Small hamlets like Cayuta and Alpine anchor the lowlands, surrounded by numerous named hills and hollows that define the local geography.