2022 Map of Amy SW

About this map

Dry Lake sits as a prominent geographic depression in this rural landscape at the convergence of several Western Kansas counties. The terrain is characterized by the structured intersection of Scott, Lane, and Finney counties, where the land is strictly divided by a grid of section lines and named country roads. Long straightaways such as S Venison Rd and Arapahoe Rd define the movement through this high plains region, reflecting the systematic land survey patterns that have governed the area since settlement. The presence of E Finney Scott Rd and Lane-Finney Rd along the southern boundaries highlights the importance of these thoroughfares in connecting the isolated agricultural tracts. While the topography is relatively consistent, the detailed mapping of ephemeral water features and local transit routes provides essential context for understanding the spatial organization of this farming and ranching territory.