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2016 Map of Hoffmeister

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Hoffmeister
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Hoffmeister serves as the primary point of settlement in this 2016 survey, situated along the South Branch West Canada Creek. The landscape is dominated by a complex network of glacial lakes and mountain ridges, including the Metcalf Range and peaks like Wilmurt Mtn and Signal Mtn. This high-elevation terrain is defined by its water systems, from the expansive Metcalf Lake and Wilmurt Lake to the interconnected Metcalf Chain of Lakes and the distinct wetlands of Big Rock Vly.

Local history is grounded at the Hill Cem near Spruce Hill, while a network of rural routes like Mountain Home Rd and Alder Brook Rd provides access to remote interior features. The drainage patterns of Jones Brook and Wagoner Brook illustrate the high-relief geography of the Adirondacks, where numerous outlets like G Lake Outlet feed into larger creek systems, supporting a wilderness character that has persisted into the 21st century.