The international boundary between Canada and the United States defines the southern reach of this landscape, where the waters of Lake Superior meet the shore. This 2019 survey by the U.S. Geological Survey details a rugged hydrologic network of inland lakes and rivers that flow toward the Great Lakes. Significant water bodies such as Crystal Lake, Lenore Lake, and Bearpad Lake are central features, connected by a web of drainage including Crystal Cr, the Pine River, and the Little Pine River. To the north, Cloud Lake and the Cloud River mark the transition toward higher latitudes. Human infrastructure is notably sparse in this borderland, represented primarily by Teal Lake Rd winding through the townships of t64n r6e and t64n r7e, reflecting the region's character as a preserved wilderness area defined by its water systems and the Pigeon River corridor.
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1958 · Hancock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Pigeon Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Fort William
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Grand Portage
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Hancock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Hancock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Hancock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Fort William
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1985 · Pigeon Point
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1985 · Grand Portage
USGS Topo · 1:100,000