2018 Map of Circle D-2 NW

About this map

Preacher Creek meanders through the northwestern corner of this interior Alaska wilderness, serving as the primary drainage feature for the surrounding terrain. This remote landscape is defined by the complex system of the Public Land Survey System, with township and range lines like t14n r13e and t13n r14e providing the only human-imposed structure over the winding contours and seasonal wetlands. The topographic data reveals a series of prominent ridges and depressions that dictate the flow of smaller, unnamed tributaries into the main creek bed. This survey captures a pocket of the Yukon-Koyukuk region where the natural topography remains the dominant feature, offering a precise view of the drainage patterns and elevation changes before any significant modern development or infrastructure reached this part of the territory.