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2017 Map of Bull Lake East

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Bull Lake East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Bull Lake dominates the central landscape of this 2017 survey in Fremont County, Wyoming, serving as a significant reservoir along Bull Lake Creek. The terrain is defined by dramatic elevation changes, rising from the waters of the lake up toward Bull Ridge and the heights of Stagner Ridge to the north. This high-altitude desert environment is shaped by a network of seasonal drainages and irrigation infrastructure, notably the Winchester Ditch which diverts water near the Wind River.

Water management and topographic relief characterize the region, with the confluence of the north, middle, and south forks of Sage Creek carving through the southern portion of the quadrangle. Access to the more remote sections of Bighorn Flat and the surrounding drainages like Winchester Draw is provided by a system of rural routes, including Bull Lake Rd and N Sage Creek Rd, illustrating the rugged, utilitarian nature of the contemporary Wyoming backcountry.