1954 Map of Medfra A-3, 1977 Print
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1954 Map of Medfra A-3

USGS Topo · Published 1977

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Nikolai serves as a primary point of human activity along the Kuskokwim River, featuring a designated Landing Strip and several Cabins that illustrate the necessity of aviation and river transport in this interior Alaskan landscape. The complex hydrology of the region is defined by the convergence and meandering paths of the North Fork Kuskokwim River and the East Fork Kuskokwim River, which navigate a low-lying terrain filled with prominent water bodies like Reed Lake and Fish Lake. A network of seasonal transport is visible via the Winter Trail, reflecting how the landscape was navigated during the mid-century era. To the east, the elevation rises toward the Hills, providing a stark contrast to the lake-strewn flats of the river valley near Jones Creek and Salmonberry Lake.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1977
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18 x 21.8 inches

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