
The Nabesna Glacier flows through this high-altitude landscape in the heart of the Wrangell Mountains, where extreme elevation and glacial movements define the terrain. This 2023 survey provides a modern look at the shifting ice and protected lands within the Wrangell-St. Elias Wilderness. The map highlights the complex jurisdictional boundaries of this region, encompassing portions of the Wrangell-Saint Elias National Preserve and the Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park. The topographic data captures the intricate ridge lines and steep vertical drops characteristic of this interior Alaskan range, illustrating the vast scale of one of the largest glacial systems in North America.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1950 · Nabesna
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · McCarthy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Nabesna
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Nabesna A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1959 · Nabesna A-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · McCarthy D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · Nabesna
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · McCarthy D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · McCarthy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2016 · Nabesna A-5 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000