
Tikchik River meanders through a landscape defined by expansive water bodies and tundra in this mid-1950s survey of southwestern Alaska. The map highlights the confluence of major waterways, including the Allen River and several large basins like Chaeukuktul Lake and the northern reaches of Nuyakuk Lake. Topographical prominence is found at Mount Chau fchivak and Tikchik Mountain, which stand as landmarks in an area otherwise characterized by numerous smaller ponds and marshy stretches such as those surrounding Swan Lake. This document, based on aerial photography from 1953 and 1955, records the hydrography of the region before significant modern development, showing the natural drainage patterns of Grayling Creek and Koneruk Creek as they feed into the larger river systems.
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3 editions found
1950 · Taylor Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Taylor Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Dillingham
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Taylor Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Dillingham
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Dillingham D-6
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Dillingham D-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Taylor Mountains B-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Taylor Mountains A-8
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1954 · Taylor Mountains B-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360