1971 Map of Chandalar C-4, 1985 Print
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1971 Map of Chandalar C-4

USGS Topo · Published 1985

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Chandalar Lake anchors the southeastern corner of this Brooks Range landscape, a remote stretch of the Alaska interior recorded through aerial photography in the early 1970s. The terrain is defined by a dense network of mountain drainages, where Geroe Creek and Little Spruce Creek flow through deep valleys before joining larger systems. Human presence is nearly absent in this subarctic wilderness, marked only by a solitary Cabin located along the banks of Baby Creek. This isolation is typical of the Yukon-Koyukuk region during this era, where seasonal subsistence and small-scale trapping or exploration were the primary drivers of settlement. The map captures a topography of steep ridges and creek bottoms, including Big Jim Creek and Schrader Creek, illustrating the complex hydrological patterns of the Chandalar River watershed before modern infrastructure reached these northern latitudes.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1971
Date Published1985
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18 x 21.7 inches

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