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1990 Map of Byers Ranch
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1990 Map of Byers Ranch

USGS Topo · Published 1990

About this map

Byers Ranch serves as a primary reference point in this arid stretch of Churchill County, where the desert landscape is defined by the sharp contrast between mountain and basin. The southern edge of the quadrangle is dominated by the Desatoya Mountains, which rise above the surrounding terrain. Drainage patterns are captured through the courses of Edwards Creek and Cedar Creek, which lead toward the expansive Valley and the distinctively marked Dry Lake Shoreline. The presence of a Powerline crossing the southern portion of the map indicates modern infrastructure encroaching on this remote territory. Nearby, the settlement of Edwards sits positioned along the drainage, reflecting the historical importance of water sources for settlement in the Great Basin region.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1990
Date Published1990
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain