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2017 Map of Eskay NW

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Eskay NW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

The Cow Island Trl traverses the northern reaches of this Chouteau County landscape, following a historic path through the high plains of north-central Montana. The terrain is deeply incised by drainages such as Sandstone Coulee and Chip Cr, revealing a complex network of seasonal and perennial waterways including Birch Cr and its tributary Little Birch Cr. These watercourses dictate the local geography, carving through the township and range divisions of T26N and T25N.

Local access is maintained through a sparse grid of named tracks and roads, including Eagleton Rd on the western edge and Ranch Rd to the east. The map illustrates a landscape primarily defined by its topographic relief and watershed patterns, with family or locality-named routes like Darlington Ln, Beebe Ln, and Brewer Rd providing the only evidence of modern land use and ranching activity in this expansive territory.