Chisana stands as the primary human settlement in this remote landscape, situated near the headwaters of Chathenda Creek and the southern slopes of Gold Hill. This high-altitude region is dominated by the Wrangell-Saint Elias National Preserve, where the topography is defined by a dense network of watercourses and named gulches that reflect early 20th-century prospecting activity. The map reveals a complex drainage system including Bonanza Creek, Poorman Cr, and Gold Run Cr, all of which converge beneath ridges like Caribou Pass.
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1950 · Nabesna
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · McCarthy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Nabesna
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · McCarthy D-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1959 · McCarthy D-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · Nabesna A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · Nabesna A-2
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1960 · Nabesna
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · McCarthy
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
2016 · Nabesna A-2 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000