KLONDIKE AND YUKON GOLDFIELD—CADELL. 369 
reaching to an elevation of 4,250 feet, the highest mountain and 
topographic center of the whole district. It is 19 miles southwest of 
Dawson and commands a magnificent view of the surrounding tract 
of brown, grassy uplands, sweeping away northward for 40 miles to 
the snowy peaks of the Ogilvie Range. I had time to make a topo- 
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graphic sketch of the panorama from the summit, which was nearly 
clear of snow, and have now reproduced part of it to convey to the 
reader an impression of the general appearance of that remote and 
lonely region, the haunt of the caripou and the ptarmigan. (See pl. 3.) 
The Klondike goldfield has two perfectly distinct sets of placer 
deposits. In the alluvial flats of the Klondike and its tributaries, the 
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