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2015 Map of Bottle Creek Ranch

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Bottle Creek Ranch
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Bottle Creek Ranch anchors the eastern edge of the Jackson Mountains in this high-desert landscape of Humboldt County. The terrain transitions sharply from the high peaks of Buff Peak and Halburg Mtn down into the expansive Desert Valley. This area is defined by its seasonal hydrology, where drainages like Bottle Cr and the Little S Fork Bottle Cr flow toward the lower basin, eventually reaching the Bottle Cr Slough.

Remote springs such as Cricket Spring, Howison Spring, and Burro Bills Spring provide critical water points in an otherwise arid environment. The map details a network of canyons and ridges, including Halburg Canyon and Trout Creek Spur, illustrating the rugged topography that shapes ranching and land use in this corner of Nevada. The presence of Bottle Creek Rnch as a primary road label highlights the site's importance as a focal point for local navigation and livestock operations.