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2013 Map of Moravia

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Moravia
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Moravia and the surrounding wilderness of the Kanisku National Forest dominate this portrait of Idaho's northern panhandle. The Kootenai River sweeps through the northeast corner of the quadrangle, flanked by the Kootenai River Dike Trail, while the landscape to the west rises sharply toward Cascade Ridge and Kootenai Point. This topography is defined by a dense network of drainages, including Cascade Creek and Myrtle Creek, which carve deep paths through the timbered highlands.

Local navigation and historic routes are anchored by landmarks like Snow Peak and the Snow Creek Falls, accessible via the winding Snow Creek Road. In the south, the small settlement of Burns sits near the intersection of the Deep Creek Loop, providing a point of reference for the more remote Caribou Ridge and Ruby Ridge. The transition from the river valley floor to these high-elevation ridges illustrates the logistical challenges of early settlement and resource management in Boundary County.