2017 Map of Beaver A-2 NE

About this map

The Yukon River flows through the northwest corner of this sub-arctic expanse, marking the edge of a complex wetland environment. Situated within the Yukon Flats, the landscape is dominated by an intricate network of water bodies and meandering channels. Principal drainages such as Beaver Creek and Bear Creek snake through the terrain, creating a saturated geography of sloughs and isolated lakes. Notable basins including North Fork Lake, Beaverdam Lake, Sweeney Lake, and Sunken Lake are scattered across the quadrangle, illustrating the shifting hydrology of this riverine system. The absence of permanent roads or settlements emphasizes the wilderness character of this region in the Yukon-Koyukuk area, where the environment is defined almost entirely by its alluvial processes and seasonal water levels.