
Mt Blackburn and the high elevations of the Wrangell Mountains dominate this high-altitude landscape within the Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park. The topography is defined by massive glacial systems, with the Nabesna Glacier flowing through the northern reaches and the Kennicott Glacier carving through the southeast. This area, largely contained within the Wrangell-St. Elias Wilderness, showcases the transition between permanent ice fields and high alpine peaks like Rime Peak. The southern portion of the quadrangle descends toward the Kuskulana Glacier and the Wrangell-Saint Elias National Preserve, illustrating the vast, unpopulated glacial valleys and mountain ranges that characterize this protected interior Alaska region.
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1951 · McCarthy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · McCarthy D-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1959 · McCarthy C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1959 · McCarthy C-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · McCarthy D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · McCarthy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1993 · McCarthy C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1995 · McCarthy C-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2017 · McCarthy D-7 SW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2017 · McCarthy C-7 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000