1996 Map of Nushka Lake, 1998 Print
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1996 Map of Nushka Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1998

About this map

The Mississippi River winds through the northeastern corner of this northern Minnesota landscape, marking the border between Itasca Co and Cass Co. Most of the area is defined by the overlapping boundaries of the Chippewa National Forest and the Leech Lake Indian Reservation, creating a region focused on conservation and tribal land management. This 1996 update reveals a water-dominated terrain with numerous lakes and human-engineered water controls such as the Six Mile Impoundment and Bear Brook Impoundment. Significant industrial infrastructure is present in the form of parallel oil and gas pipelines that cut directly across the northern half of the quadrangle. The southern portion is anchored by the Mud Goose Lake Wildlife Management Area, showcasing the region's dedication to wetland preservation and wildlife habitat within the Bowstring State Forest.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1996
Date Published1998
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.53 x 27.23 inches

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