Nelchina River winds through the high-elevation valleys of this portion of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, fed by the massive ice fields of the Nelchina Glacier. The topography is defined by extreme relief and steep drainage basins, with the glacier dominating the eastern edge of the quadrangle. This 2016 survey captures the physical landscape as documented by the U.S. Geological Survey, using data from the National Hydrography and Elevation Datasets. The map detail highlights the intricate flow of the river system through the Township and Range grids, including t2s r11w and t1s r10w, where the glacial meltwater shapes the shifting riverbed and local terrain.
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1948 · Anchorage D-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1949 · Valdez D-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Anchorage
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Anchorage D-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Valdez D-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Valdez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Valdez C-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · Anchorage C-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · Valdez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Anchorage
USGS Topo · 1:250,000