The Flathead River defines the northern reaches of this landscape, flowing past the settlement of Perma and beneath the overlook of Perma Point. This area of Western Montana is characterized by sharp elevational changes, where the river valley gives way to the high ridges of the Lolo National Forest. The map shows a complex network of drainage systems, including Seepay Cr and Vanderburg Cr, which carve through the terrain south of the river. To the east, the Ferry Basin and Racehorse Gulch suggest the historical pathways through this geography. Significant high points like Three Lakes Peak and Burnt Fork Pinnacle mark the southern boundary along the Sanders and Missoula County line, offering a detailed perspective on the region's wilderness and forest management roads.
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1956 · Wallace
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Tarkio
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Alberton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Perma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1960 · Wallace
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Mc Donald
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Melton Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Horsehead Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1984 · Stark North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1984 · Mc Cormick Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000