
The Sagavanirktok River dominates the northwestern reaches of this North Slope landscape, carving through a region defined by its complex hydrologic patterns and permafrost features. To the south and east, the Lupine River winds through the tundra, eventually converging toward the larger river system. This 2017 survey by the U.S. Geological Survey highlights the intricate braiding of these Arctic waterways and the prominent elevation change at Kakuktukruich Bluff. The map provides a precise look at the township and range boundaries including t4s r14e and t5s r15e, illustrating the vast, unpopulated character of the Alaskan wilderness before any significant infrastructure development reached this specific quadrangle.
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1951 · Sagavanirktok D-5
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Brooks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Philip Smith Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Sagavanirktok
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sagavanirktok
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Philip Smith Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Sagavanirktok
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Philip Smith Mountains D-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1971 · Sagavanirktok A-3
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1971 · Sagavanirktok A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360