2018 Map of Circle A-6 NW

About this map

The Chatanika River dominates the northern reaches of this interior Alaskan landscape, winding through a complex network of tributary drainages. The terrain is characterized by significant topographic relief, anchored by the prominent Twin Buttes in the southwest. This area, situated within the Fairbanks North Star Borough, shows a distinct drainage pattern where numerous named creeks such as Moose Cr, Berry Cr, and Sorrels Cr carve through the uplands. The nomenclature of the landscape, including features like First Pup and Second Pup, reflects the traditional mining and prospecting vernacular common in this region of the Yukon-Tanana Uplands. While largely undeveloped, the map traces the intersection of several township lines, including t5n r4e and t4n r5e, which define the administrative grid across this remote wilderness.