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1980 Map of Camp Seven

Name: 1980 Topographic Map of Camp Seven
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1980
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1980

About this map

French Valley and the surrounding highlands of the Colville Indian Reservation dominate this landscape, which reveals a transition from traditional ranching and camping sites to mapped wilderness. The presence of Camp Seven (Site) and Coyote Town suggests former hubs of activity, likely tied to the timber or ranching industries that utilized the Old Railroad Grade snaking through the northern hills.

Water is the defining resource of this arid terrain, marked by numerous family-named or descriptive springs such as Wise Camp Spring, Shorty Spring, and Quaking Aspen Spring. In the southern reaches, the topography drops toward the shores of Omak Lake, while features like Peters Flat and Dan Nason Basin provide level breaks in the high-elevation ridges. The network of creeks, including Haley Creek and Rattlesnake Creek, illustrates the complex drainage systems feeding the larger basins below.