2016 Map of Bisonte

About this map

The settlement of Bisonte serves as a central point in this part of Baca County, where the high plains landscape is defined by the vast Comanche National Grassland. The area's hydrology is marked by ephemeral drainage systems like Sand Arroyo Cr, Lone Rock Draw, and Dry Cr, which carve subtle relief into the terrain. A rigid grid of county roads, including Co RD 26 and Co RD Aa, reflects the Public Land Survey System's influence on the region's development and land management. The presence of the CNG boundary indicates the integration of federal conservation lands with private holdings, a characteristic pattern of the modern Western range where livestock grazing and resource management coexist with the open prairie.