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2016 Map of Buyck

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

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

The settlement of Buyck sits at the northern edge of this landscape, positioned where the Vermilion River winds through the dense woodlands of the Superior National Forest. This region is defined by an intricate network of waterways and glacial basins, including the expansive Winchester Lake and the smaller Kjostad Lake. The terrain is marked by a legacy of timber management and modern recreation, evidenced by the numerous logging and forest roads like Holm Logging Rd and Elbow Lake Forest Rd that provide access to the interior.

Recreational transit is a prominent feature, with the Voyageur Snowmobile Trail and Arrowhead Snowmobile Trail cutting long paths across the township boundaries of T65N and T64N. To the south, Section Thirty Lake and Elbow Lake are surrounded by wetlands, while Eightmile Creek drains the eastern portion of the quadrangle. The map reveals a transition from the structured township grid to the more organic patterns of the Minnesota Northwoods.