Denali National Park and the protected Denali Wilderness comprise the vast majority of this landscape, showcasing the interior of Alaska in the early 21st century. The terrain is defined by a dense network of braided waterways and seasonal wetlands, with Birch Creek winding through the western portion of the quadrangle. As the land rises toward the south, the topography shifts from lower-lying drainage basins into more pronounced elevations. This region remains largely undeveloped, preserving a primitive environment where Slippery Creek and Iron Creek flow across the northeastern sections. The map serves as a precise record of the hydrography and federally managed boundaries within the Alaska Range foothills, reflecting the modern conservation status of this subarctic wilderness.
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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
1953 · Mount McKinley B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Mount McKinley B-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Mount McKinley A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Mount McKinley A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Mount McKinley B-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Mount McKinley A-3
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