1956 Map of Tanana C-5, 1976 Print
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1956 Map of Tanana C-5

USGS Topo · Published 1976

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The Tozitna River meanders through a landscape defined by extensive wetlands and seasonal corridors in this mid-century survey of the Alaska interior. The primary overland route through this wilderness is the Tanana-Allakaket Winter Trail, which traverses the region from north to south, crossing the marshy lowlands of Dagislakhna Creek. This trail network represents a critical historical transportation link for the Yukon-Koyukuk region, facilitating movement when the ground was frozen and the complex waterways were impassable. Numerous tributaries, including Banddana Creek and the curiously named Wrongtrail Creek, feed into the river system, illustrating the intricate drainage patterns that dictated travel and seasonal land use. The topography reveals significant relief to the north near the North Fork, contrasting with the saturated basins further south.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1976
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18.1 x 21.8 inches

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