2014 Map of Arabia

About this map

Arabia sits atop the high ground of Pershing County, marking a landscape defined by the sharp transition between the rugged heights of Trinity Canyon and the low-lying agricultural plains of the Upper Valley. To the east, the Humboldt River and the Taylor Canal provide the essential water network for this arid region, supporting ranching operations accessed by routes like Wolf Creek Ranch Rd and Shearer Ranch RD. Historical transit is etched into the terrain via the Old Emigrant Rd, which skirts the base of the mountains near the small settlement of Colado. The map details a complex system of canyons, including South Trinity Canyon and Black Rock Canyon, which drain toward the river valley, illustrating the precarious balance of water and geography that has shaped Nevada's high desert development.