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2014 Map of Antelope Point

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Antelope Point
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Cataract Canyon dominates the center of this landscape, its deep course carved through the plateau by Cataract Cr. The map reveals a high-altitude environment defined by ancient erosion and limited water sources, where named points like Antelope Point and Bear Fall Point overlook a complex system of side drainages including Moqui Trail Canyon and Havatagvitch Canyon.

The reliance on seasonal water for survival or livestock is evident through the numerous catchments and springs that dot the terrain. From Chickapanagi Tank and Platinum Tanks to the hidden High Wall Spring and Jua Qwau Gwa Spring, these features represent the vital points of human and animal activity in a region where travel follows established corridors like Chickapanagi Tank Rd. The naming conventions throughout the quadrangle reflect both natural landmarks and indigenous influences, providing a topographical record of this corner of Coconino County.