2016 Map of Hughes C-2 SE

About this map

Lake Mingkoket anchors the southeastern reaches of this landscape within the Yukon-Koyukuk region of interior Alaska. The terrain is defined by the winding course of Siruk Creek, which meanders through a complex network of wetlands and varying elevations. This 2016 survey highlights a remote and largely undeveloped interior, where the natural hydrography governs the character of the land. Mapping here reveals the intricate drainage patterns that characterize this part of the subarctic, providing a clear view of the wilderness as it appeared in the early 21st century. The absence of roads or established settlements emphasizes the role of Siruk Creek as a primary geographical marker in an area defined by its hydrology and natural contours.