United States of America Estados Unidos Mexicanos international border defines this arid landscape, where the high desert terrain is etched by drainage systems flowing across the New Mexico and Chihuahua boundary. The topography is characterized by significant natural depressions, most notably Cottonwood Canyon and Sycamore Canyon, which serve as the primary geographical markers in this sparse region. This 2010 survey reflects a period of modern border documentation, capturing the intersection of the two nations using data from the U.S. Geological Survey and Tele Atlas. The absence of roads or settlements within this specific quadrangle highlights the undeveloped and isolated nature of the borderlands south of the Bootheel region.
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1918 · Big Hatchet Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Dog Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1982 · Sheridan Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Pierce Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Dog Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Alamo Hueco Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:100,000