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2011 Map of McClusky Lake

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of McClusky Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

McClusky Lake sits at the heart of this Maine wilderness landscape, surrounded by a dense network of watercourses and topographical landmarks that define the interior of Aroostook County. The area is characterized by its remote logging and sporting heritage, as evidenced by the presence of Sands Camp and the Three Brooks Fire Tower. The hydrological system is particularly complex, with Goddard Brook winding through the terrain towards the Old Chain Bridge in the northeast, while the West Branch Beaver Brook drains the southern reaches of the quadrangle.

Goddard Ridge provides the primary elevation in a region defined by secluded water bodies like Silver Lake, Lost Pond, and Beaver Pond. These features, along with smaller streams such as Joe Dubay Brook and Dunn Branch, suggest a landscape historically shaped by timber management and seasonal backcountry access. This 2011 survey captures the area before modern digital updates, preserving the specific placement of localized names and infrastructure relevant to the northern Maine woods.