
Meteorite Mtn and the high ridges of the Chugach Mountains dominate this high-elevation wilderness within the Chugach National Forest. The landscape is defined by steep glacial topography, where Brown Basin serves as a primary drainage collection point for local waterways. Drainage patterns are established by the flow of Browns Creek in the north and Dead Creek toward the southern boundary. This map captures the uninhabited state of these mountain ranges in the early 21st century, showing a terrain largely untouched by modern infrastructure, preserved for its ecological and geological significance. The grid of the Public Land Survey System, including t10s r4w and t11s r5w, provides the only human-imposed structure over this natural expanse.
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1948 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Cordova D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Cordova
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Cordova D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Valdez A-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Valdez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Valdez A-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Cordova D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Cordova D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Valdez A-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360