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1954 Map of Sleetmute B-6, 1968 Print
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1954 Map of Sleetmute B-6

USGS Topo · Published 1968

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The Chulnuk Mountains and Kiokluk Mountains dominate this 1954 topographic survey, representing a period when vast sections of the Seward Meridian remained unsurveyed and unmarked on the ground. Compiled from 1953 aerial photography by the Army Map Service, the landscape is defined by a complex network of high ridges and drainage basins. Holokuk Mountain stands as a prominent landmark in the northwest, while the waters of Chineekluk Creek and Kiokluk Creek carve through the deep valleys between the peaks. The map detail reflects the pre-development state of the Alaskan interior, showing no established roads or trails. Instead, the geography is dictated by natural corridors like Portage Creek and Veehna Creek, which served as the primary navigation markers for travelers and surveyors in this wilderness during the mid-twentieth century.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1968
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions17 x 20.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain