
The Matanuska River and Knik River define this corner of the Matanuska-Susitna Valley, where the alluvial plain meets the rising slopes of Lazy Mountain and Matanuska Peak. The community of Butte occupies the central lowlands, characterized by a complex network of wetlands and small lakes including Jim Lake, Gull Lake, and Burkholder Lake. The landscape is punctuated by distinct topographic rises like Bodenburg Butte and Burnt Butte, which stand out against the surrounding glacial flats.
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1951 · Anchorage
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Anchorage C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Anchorage C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Anchorage C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · Anchorage B-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · Anchorage C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · Anchorage B-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1962 · Anchorage
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1979 · Anchorage B-6 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1979 · Anchorage C-6 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000