2017 Map of Cedarvale NE

About this map

Arid basin terrain and ephemeral wetlands characterize this section of the High Plains, where elevation contours reveal a series of shallow depressions and rising ridges. The landscape is structured by the Public Land Survey System, evidenced by the township and range divisions of t3n r13e and t3n r14e to the north, and t2n r13e and t2n r14e to the south. This rectilinear grid defines property and land use in an area where water is a primary shaper of the land's utility. A network of county roads provides the essential infrastructure for this rural expanse, including the east-west passage of Co RD c014 and the diagonal route of Co RD c063. The topography is marked by localized basins that likely collect seasonal runoff, creating a distinct pattern of drainage across the New Mexico landscape.