2021 Map of Calavera Canyon, 2021 Print
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2021 Map of Calavera Canyon

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Kings River Valley serves as the dominant geographical feature of this high-desert landscape in Humboldt County, where the Kings River flows through open country before entering the southern reaches of the Montana Mountains. The terrain transitions sharply from the alluvial flats near Bengoa Rd to the dramatic relief of Calavera Canyon and Ikes Canyon. These deep incisions in the range indicate a landscape shaped by seasonal runoff, supported by vital water sources like Gold Hill Spring and Horse Creek Spring. The road network is sparse, with Kings River Rd providing the primary corridor through the valley, reflecting the remote ranching and grazing character of the region. Notable drainages such as Garden Cr and Cheery Cr carve through the western slopes, illustrating the complex drainage patterns that define this section of the Nevada wilderness.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed2021
Date Published2021
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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