
Canyon Creek and Central Creek drain the northern reaches of this remote Arctic interior during the mid-2010s, following the drainage patterns of the Baird Mountains. The map reveals a landscape defined by sharp elevation shifts and steep-walled valleys, particularly where Napautokik Creek flows southward through the bottom center of the quadrangle. This area, within the Northwest Arctic Borough, is marked by a complete lack of human structures or established roads, instead showing the complex public land survey system grid lines of t20n r7w, t20n r6w, t19n r7w, and t19n r6w. The topography serves as a primary reference for the untouched drainage basins that feed into the larger river systems of the Alaska wilderness.
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1951 · Baird Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Selawik
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Selawik D-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Baird Mountains A-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Selawik D-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1955 · Baird Mountains A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1956 · Baird Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Selawik
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Baird Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2015 · Baird Mountains A-3 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000