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1963 Map of Bowery Peak, 1964 Print
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1963 Map of Bowery Peak

USGS Topo · Published 1964

About this map

Bowery Peak towers over a complex drainage system in this high-elevation landscape where the Challis National Forest meets the Sawtooth National Forest. An Indefinite Boundary weaves through the terrain, marking a division between the primary forest lands. Human movement through these peaks is evidenced by the McDonald Trail and the presence of a Footbridge over West Fork Herd Creek, indicating a reliance on backcountry paths for transit between the high ridges and the valleys of Herd Creek and Middle Canyon Creek. The mapping of prominent summits like Sheep Mtn alongside smaller features such as Taylor Creek and Lake Cr provides a technical look at the watershed's structure during the early 1960s, a period before significant modern development in these protected mountain ranges.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1963
Date Published1964
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain