
The King Salmon River flows through this remote Alaskan interior, winding across a landscape defined by glacial topography and braided water systems. This 2019 survey of the Dillingham Census Area showcases the intricate hydrography of the region, including the headwaters and tributaries like Grayling Cr that feed into the larger river basins. In the southern portion of the sheet, the Tikchik River emerges, indicating the transition toward the lake systems for which this part of southwest Alaska is known. The terrain is marked by significant elevation changes, with ridges rising between the river valleys, reflecting the post-glacial character of the Taylor Mountains area. This map provides a detailed view of the natural corridors used for navigation and subsistence in a region largely devoid of modern road infrastructure.
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1950 · Taylor Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Taylor Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Taylor Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
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
1954 · Taylor Mountains A-7
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
2019 · Taylor Mountains B-7 NW
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2019 · Taylor Mountains B-7 SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
2019 · Taylor Mountains B-8 NE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000