Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park and the adjacent Wrangell-Saint Elias National Preserve dominate this high-altitude landscape in the Valdez-Cordova Census Area. The terrain is defined by extreme glacial activity and steep drainage systems, most notably where the Kuskulana Glacier descends from the northeast corner near the prominent Castle Peak. This ice-driven environment feeds several water systems, including the headwaters of Mill Cr and the westward-flowing Chokosna River. The map primarily serves as a record of natural hydrology and glacial positions within these protected lands, capturing a wilderness where the lack of human infrastructure or roads emphasizes the sheer scale of the Alaskan interior's mountain and ice fields.
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1951 · McCarthy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · McCarthy C-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · McCarthy B-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1959 · McCarthy C-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1959 · McCarthy B-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · McCarthy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1995 · McCarthy B-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1995 · McCarthy B-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1995 · McCarthy C-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1995 · McCarthy C-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360