
North Baxter Basin and South Baxter Basin dominate this high-desert landscape east of Rock Springs. The area serves as a critical infrastructure corridor for southwestern Wyoming, anchored by the Rock Springs- Sweetwater County Airport and the small settlement of Baxter. The topographical layout reveals a network of industrial and utility routes, including Pipeline Rd and N Baxter Rd, which navigate the arid terrain carved by Bitter Cr. This survey illustrates the modern intersection of natural basin formations and the extensive logistics required for regional transit and energy distribution. The sparse distribution of named features reflects the open character of the high plains, where large-scale geological basins and critical transportation links define the human footprint.
15 named features on this map. Tap any name to fly to it.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1908 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · North Baxter
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Point Of Rocks SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Reliance
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Camel Rock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000