Adaven is the solitary named settlement in this high-altitude corner of Nye County, positioned where the Quinn Canyon Range meets the Grant Range. The landscape is dominated by the Humboldt National Forest, defined by a network of seasonal watercourses and critical water sources like Burnt Canyon Spring and Horse Spring. This 2014 survey reveals the reliance on primitive forest roads for access, specifically Natl Forest Develop Road 410 Rd and Natl Forest Develop Road 411 Rd, which navigate the steep elevations near Cherry Creek Summit. The drainage patterns, including Ox Spring Wash and Bruno Cr, illustrate the complex hydrology of this basin-and-range environment, providing essential map data for those studying the remote geography of central Nevada.
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1956 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Troy Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1964 · Forest Home
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1985 · Adaven
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Badger Gulch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Wadsworth Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Water Gap NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Nyala
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Water Gap West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000