
Denali National Park and the Denali Wilderness define this protected interior landscape, where high-elevation terrain meets a complex network of glacial and snowmelt drainage. The southern portion of the quadrangle is dominated by steep mountain slopes that feed several major watercourses, including the north-flowing Muddy River and Carlson Creek. This 2023 edition reflects the modern boundaries of the wilderness area within the broader park system, capturing the hydrologic pattern of Clearwater Creek as it traverses the lower-lying northern flats. The map serves as a vital record for understanding the topographical relationship between the high peaks of the Alaska Range and the winding river valleys like Cache Creek that carve through the Denali backcountry.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1952 · Mount McKinley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Mount McKinley B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Mount McKinley B-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Mount McKinley B-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Mount McKinley A-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Mount McKinley A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Mount McKinley B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Mount McKinley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Mount McKinley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2015 · Denali A-3 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000