
The Schwatka Mountains dominate this high-latitude terrain, where the peaks and ridges define the northern reaches of Gates of the Arctic National Park. This 2016 survey documents a landscape primarily shaped by the winding course of the Reed River, which flows southward through several townships including t23n r17e and t21n r17e. A notable geological feature in this wilderness is the Reed River Hot Spring, located near the riverbank in the lower portion of the sheet. The map represents a purely natural environment, illustrating the drainage patterns and high-elevation topography of the Northwest Arctic Borough without any recorded roads, permanent settlements, or structures.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1951 · Survey Pass
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Survey Pass
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Survey Pass
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Survey Pass
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1986 · Survey Pass A-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1986 · Survey Pass A-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1990 · Survey Pass B-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1990 · Survey Pass B-4
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2016 · Survey Pass B-5 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2016 · Survey Pass A-5 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000