The Denali Highway winds across this high-elevation landscape, reaching its highest point at Maclaren Summit. This road corridor represents one of the primary infrastructure features in the region, connecting travelers through the drainage basins of the Alaska Range. The surrounding terrain is characterized by complex glacial topography, where small water bodies like Osar Lake and the headwaters of Rock Cr are dispersed among rolling hills and ridges. The map captures the meeting point of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the Valdez-Cordova Census Area, showing a vast expanse of undeveloped wilderness. Prominent landforms such as Whistle Ridge provide significant landmarks for navigation in an area defined by its seasonal wetlands and high alpine environment.
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1949 · Mount Hayes A-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1950 · Mount Hayes
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Mount Hayes A-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Gulkana
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Mount Hayes
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Gulkana D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Gulkana D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Gulkana D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Gulkana D-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Mount Hayes A-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360