2016 Map of Hughes B-2 SW

About this map

Red Mtn dominates the northern landscape of this Yukon-Koyukuk region, its elevations dropping sharply toward the winding course of the Koyukuk River. The terrain is defined by the drainage patterns of Red Mountain Cr and Fish Cr, which carve through the wilderness before joining the larger river system. Near the southwestern bend of the river, Waite Island sits as a distinct landform within the channel. This area is largely characterized by its natural water features and lack of established road infrastructure or settlements, reflecting a moment of quiet isolation in the Alaskan interior. The mapping of the Public Land Survey System grids, such as t11n r23e and t11n r24e, provides a framework for understanding land divisions in this remote territory.