1954 Map of Sleetmute D-6, 1987 Print
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1954 Map of Sleetmute D-6

USGS Topo · Published 1987

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The Kuskokwim River defines the lower half of this mid-century interior landscape, carving a massive meander known as the Great Bend. Near the confluence of the river and Crooked Creek, the settlement of Crooked Creek serves as a focal point for the region, complete with a Landing Strip and Gaging Sta. This area represents a critical intersection of seasonal transportation and indigenous geography, where the Winter Trail cuts across the northern hills and Canoe Village sits on the southern bank of the river. The presence of a Cem near the primary settlement and scattered Cabin sites along the riverbanks highlights the localized footprint of residency and resource gathering. Terrain features like Oguohaydok Ridge and Canoe Mountain dominate the surrounding high ground, providing a sense of the formidable relief that shaped the routes between these remote outposts.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1987
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18 x 22 inches

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