Aztec lies at the heart of this desert landscape, serving as a transit point in a region defined by the stark contrasts of the Yuma County terrain. The settlement sits along the modern transit corridor, but its roots are visible in the path of Old Hwy 80 and local streets like Cll Cananea. To the north, the ephemeral waters of Canyon Diablo and Tenmile Wash cut through the arid plains, while the southern horizon is dominated by the volcanic profiles of the Aztec Hills, White Mtn, and Half White Mtn. These peaks rise abruptly from the San Cristobal Valley, illustrating the classic basin-and-range topography. The map details a network of local roads such as Burm Blvd and Frontage Rd, which provide access to the vast open spaces of Park Valley and the surrounding desert floor.
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1927 · Aguila Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1927 · Kim
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Aztec
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Aguila Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Stoval
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Kim
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Stoval
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Aztec
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Ajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Ajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000