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1954 Map of Kantishna River C-3, 1956 Print
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1954 Map of Kantishna River C-3

USGS Topo · Published 1956

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Mooseheart Mountain anchors the northeastern corner of this subarctic wilderness, rising above an intricate network of wetlands and braided waterways. This 1954 topographic survey, compiled from aerial photography, captures the meandering path of the Zitziana River as it winds through the central valley. The landscape is characterized by hundreds of small lakes and ponds, indicating a complex drainage system typical of the Tanana Valley permafrost regions. The absence of roads, buildings, or named settlements highlights the area's isolation during the mid-20th century, serving as a pristine baseline of the Alaskan interior before modern development or resource extraction occurred in this quadrant.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1956
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18.1 x 20.7 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain