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2001 Map of Ukonom Lake

Name: 2001 Topographic Map of Ukonom Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2004
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2004

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Klamath National Forest dominates this mountain landscape at the dawn of the 21st century, revealing a complex network of high-elevation water bodies and hunting grounds. The terrain is defined by prominent landmarks like Titus Ridge and Johnsons Hunting Ground, while the western edge of the Marble Mountain Wilderness protects a dense cluster of alpine lakes including Ukonom Lake, Cuddihy Lakes, and Independence Lake.

Evidence of human activity is concentrated at sites like Pickle Camp and a footbridge crossing Granite Creek. The drainage patterns are clearly delineated, showing how the McCash Fork and Flems Fork feed the larger regional system. This survey provides an essential record of the backcountry access and hydrologic features before modern environmental shifts, noting distinctive locations like Tickner Hole and Hells Meadows.