Bonneville Salt Flats dominate this landscape, providing the famously level expanse within the Great Salt Lake Desert used for high-speed trials. The loop of the Bonneville Racetrack and the long diagonal of the International Racetrack are clearly marked against the crystalline surface. The terrain shifts abruptly in the northwest corner, where the Silver Island Mountains rise from the desert floor. This area includes the distinct formation of Silver Island and reflects a history of local resource extraction, evidenced by Prospect Rd and Mine Rd winding through the foothills. The map provides a precise look at the geometry of these world-famous racing grounds and the topographic isolation of the surrounding peaks.
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1953 · Tooele
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Tooele
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Silver Island Pass
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Graham Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Tetzlaff Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Bonneville Racetrack
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Arinosa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Floating Island SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Silsbee
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Salduro
USGS Topo · 1:24,000