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1955 Map of Melozitna D-2, 1963 Print
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1955 Map of Melozitna D-2

USGS Topo · Published 1963

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The Indian Mountains dominate the northwestern corner of this interior Alaska landscape, providing a backdrop for the isolated settlement of Utopia. Located along the banks of Utopia Creek, this remote outpost is supported by a designated Landing Strip, illustrating the importance of bush aviation in the mid-1950s. The drainage system is defined by the winding course of the Indian River and its southern counterpart, the Little Indian River, which carve through a network of creeks including Flat Creek and the curiously named Macaroni Creek. Surveyors established high-altitude control points at VABM 3932 Pocahontas and VABM 2139 Cone to map this complex terrain. The map captures a moment when transport was tied strictly to the water and air, with no major roads penetrating the valley floor.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1963
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18 x 20.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain