Kantishna and the rugged interior of Denali National Park are documented here in detail, showcasing a landscape defined by mining history and high-altitude terrain. The presence of Kantishna Airport and the winding Kantishna Road highlight the infrastructure required to access this remote region. Notable peaks and landforms, including Iron Dome, Busia Mtn, and Wickersham Dome, tower over a network of drainages like Moose Creek and Caribou Cr. Local landmarks such as Quigley Ridge and Upper Canyon point to the area's legacy of prospecting, with numerous named gulches like Lucky Gulch and Iron Gulch indicating the intensive exploration of these slopes. The map traces the varied hydrology of the Alaska Range, from the West Fork Twentytwo Gulch to the glacial runoff of Glacier Cr, providing a precise look at the topography before more recent environmental changes.
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1952 · Mount McKinley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Mount McKinley B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Mount McKinley C-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Mount McKinley C-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 B-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Mount McKinley C-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Mount McKinley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Mount McKinley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000