
Gates of the Arctic National Park dominates this remote landscape within the Northwest Arctic Borough. The drainage patterns of the Kugrak River flow northward through the center of the sheet, carving a wide valley between high topographic ridges. The terrain is marked by significant elevation changes, culminating in peaks like Oyukak Mtn in the northeast. Several smaller tributaries, including Oyukak Cr and Arch Cr, feed into the larger river systems, illustrating the complex hydrology of this subarctic wilderness. The map details the legal boundaries of Townships 24 through 26 North and Ranges 14 through 15 East, providing a precise grid for an area devoid of permanent human settlements or infrastructure. This data is essential for understanding the natural geography and protected status of the Brooks Range region during the early twenty-first century.
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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
1990 · Survey Pass B-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1990 · Survey Pass C-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1990 · Survey Pass B-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1990 · Survey Pass C-5
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2016 · Survey Pass B-5 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2016 · Survey Pass C-6 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000