BETTLES FIELD, LOCATED 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF PROSPECT CREEK CAMP. THIS AIRSTRIP SERVES AS THE MAIN TRANSPORTATION HUB ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE BROOKS RANGE, SHOWN ON THE HORIZON. THE VIEW LOOKS NORTHWEST ACROSS THE AIRSTRIP AND THE MEANDERS OF THE MIDDLE FORK OF THE KOYUKUK RIVER. BETTLES IS CONNECTED WITH THE YUKON RIVER AND POINTS SOUTH THROUGH A WINTER-ONLY ICE ROAD CALLED THE HICKEL HIGHWAY

---

Size: 6122px × 4083px
Photo credit: © Tango Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: