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2016 Map of Fairbanks D-1 SW

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Fairbanks D-1 SW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

North Pole and the Badger community sit at the heart of this landscape, where the meandering Chena River and Chena Slough create a complex network of waterways north of the Tanana River. The region's modern infrastructure is defined by the Alaska Pipeline cutting across the northern sections and the Richardson Highway serving as a primary corridor through the southern settlements.

Local aviation is a striking feature of this area, with several private and small-scale airfields including Dalrymple's Airport, Bradley Sky-Ranch Airport, and Timber Trails Airport scattered among the residential loops and rural roads. The terrain is largely defined by the lowlands between the rivers, occasionally interrupted by prominent landmarks such as Browns Hill and Lakloey Hill, providing a clear view of the settlement patterns in the Fairbanks North Star Borough during the early 21st century.