2014 Map of Cordova C-4 NW

About this map

Chugach National Forest dominates this Alaskan landscape, where the high peaks of the Chugach Mountains dictate the flow of ice and water. Massive ice fields define the eastern portion of the map, specifically the Scott Glacier and Shephard Glacier, which serve as significant markers of the glacial environment. This terrain is a study in natural drainage patterns, as the Rude River winds through the northern valleys while Power Cr drains the southwestern slopes. The absence of permanent settlements or roads highlights the isolation of this region within the Chugach Mountains, where the landscape is shaped entirely by topographic relief and the slow movement of alpine glaciers.