Upper Russian Lake sits at the heart of this high-latitude terrain, serving as a central drainage point for the surrounding mountains of the Kenai Peninsula. The Russian River flows northward from the lake, paralleled in sections by the Russian Lakes Trail, a key corridor for backcountry access. This 2017 survey captures a preserved wilderness landscape divided between the Chugach National Forest to the northeast and the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge to the southwest. The topographic detail highlights the steep drainage patterns of Summit Creek and Summit Cr along the eastern edge of the quadrangle, illustrating the complex hydrology of this subarctic environment where trails and waterways are the primary landmarks.
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1944 · Kenai
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Kenai
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Kenai B-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1950 · Seward A-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Seward
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Kenai A-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Seward B-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1951 · Seward A-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Seward A-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1952 · Kenai A-1
USGS Topo · 1:63,360