Denali National Preserve encompasses the southern portion of this interior landscape, where the high-altitude terrain is defined by a dense network of subarctic lakes and drainage systems. This 2017 survey shows the transition across the administrative line separating the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area and Denali Borough. The hydrology is particularly intricate, featuring a series of large, named water bodies including Thirtyeight Mile Lake, Fortymile Lake, and Lake Snohomish. These lakes, along with Fish Creek Lake and Yoder Lake, serve as key landmarks in a region largely devoid of human infrastructure. The presence of Deep Cr flowing through the eastern sectors illustrates the natural drainage patterns that have shaped this wilderness, providing essential navigation points for modern surveys of the Alaskan interior.
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1952 · Mount McKinley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Mount McKinley C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1953 · Mount McKinley D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Mount McKinley D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Mount McKinley C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Mount McKinley D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Mount McKinley C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1958 · Mount McKinley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Mount McKinley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2017 · Denali D-5 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000