
The Book Cliffs dominate the southwestern corner of this topographical study in Grand County, Utah, where steep escarpments give way to a complex system of drainages. The landscape is defined by its deep canyons and dry washes, most notably Bull Canyon and its tributaries, Left Hand Bull Canyon and Right Hand Bull Canyon. Human navigation through this arid terrain is traced by historical routes such as the Windy Mesa Rd and the Nash Wash (Cunningham) road, which follow the natural contours of the land to connect remote outposts like Bull Pasture. To the east, the elevation rises toward Windy Mesa and Turper Park, providing a stark contrast to the lower elevations of Sagers Wash and the prominent Sagers Bench in the south.
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1885 · East Tavaputs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · La Sal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Moab
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Grand Junction
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Thompson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Cisco
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Grand Junction
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Moab
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Moab
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Grand Junction
USGS Topo · 1:250,000