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2022 Map of Cap Mountain

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Cap Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The Llano River cuts a prominent path through this section of the Texas Hill Country, defining a landscape of granite uplands and winding creek drainages. The Riley Mountains and distinctive peaks like Packsaddle Mtn and Cap Mtn rise above the surrounding terrain, while smaller drainages such as Honey Cr, Molasses Cr, and Waters Cr feed into the river system. This rural ranching landscape is punctuated by isolated family and community landmarks, including the Cap Mountain Cem and Paschall Cem.

Transportation is defined by a network of county roads like Co RD 306 and Chanas Ranch Back Rd, serving remote properties and the Flying H Ranch Airport. The mapping reveals a clear relationship between the topographic relief of features like Dancer Peak and the established rural infrastructure, providing a detailed look at the land's contemporary use while preserving the location of long-standing burial grounds like the Pennington Creek Cem.