Rivers, Lakes and Landforms of Alaska
This map covers the physical features of Alaska: regions, mountains and hills, rivers, lakes, peninsulas, landmarks, and oceans and gulfs. Students in grades 5–12 learn where each one is by clicking the map. Start with the best-known features, then add more as you go.
9mountains and hills
12rivers
3lakes
Quick questions
- Which mountains and hills are on the Alaska map?
- Alaska Range, Brooks Range, Chugach Mountains, Wrangell Mountains, Aleutian Range and Saint Elias Mountains, and more.
- Which rivers are on the Alaska map?
- Yukon River, Kuskokwim River, Tanana River, Koyukuk River, Copper River and Susitna River, and more.
Everything on this map
Regions
- North Slope
- Yukon Flats
- Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
- Kodiak Island
- Aleutian Islands
Mountains and hills
- Alaska Range
- Brooks Range
- Chugach Mountains
- Wrangell Mountains
- Aleutian Range
- Saint Elias Mountains
- Kenai Mountains
- Talkeetna Mountains
- Kuskokwim Mountains
Rivers
- Yukon River
- Kuskokwim River
- Tanana River
- Koyukuk River
- Copper River
- Susitna River
- Colville River
- Porcupine River
- Kobuk River
- Noatak River
- Nushagak River
- Matanuska River
Lakes
- Iliamna Lake
- Lake Clark
- Teshekpuk Lake
Peninsulas
- Kenai Peninsula
- Alaska Peninsula
- Seward Peninsula
Landmarks
- Denali
- Point Barrow
- Glacier Bay
- Prudhoe Bay
- Alexander Archipelago
- Mount Saint Elias
- Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes
- Mendenhall Glacier
- Cape Prince of Wales
- St. Lawrence Island
- Nunivak Island
- Pribilof Islands
- Prince of Wales Island
Oceans and gulfs
- Arctic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- Bering Sea
- Gulf of Alaska
- Chukchi Sea
- Beaufort Sea
- Bering Strait
- Bristol Bay
- Cook Inlet
- Prince William Sound
- Norton Sound
- Kotzebue Sound
Teachers: run a Class Conquest with your whole class, or see what a Teacher code unlocks.
Standards
This map is aligned with:
- C3 Framework D2.Geo.2.6-8: Use maps and other representations to explain how the locations of places and regions relate to each other.
- National Geography Standard 1: Use maps and other geographic representations to understand and communicate information.
- National Geography Standard 2: Use mental maps to organize information about people, places and environments.
- National Geography Standard 4: The physical and human characteristics of places.
Alignment is our own. The groups that write these standards have not reviewed or endorsed Atlas Conquest.
Printable test for this map
Teachers can print the Alaska Rivers, Lakes and Landforms Map Test with an answer key, with or without a word bank, and in A and B versions so neighbors can’t copy. See the Alaska Rivers, Lakes and Landforms Map Test or browse all printable map tests.
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