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2012 Map of Chicken Hawk Hill

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Chicken Hawk Hill
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Gibson and Fisher sit along the winding course of the Sacramento River in this northern California landscape. The area is defined by a dense network of water systems, where the river is fed by numerous tributaries including Boulder Cr, Mears Cr, and Shotgun Cr. High-elevation features like Chicken Hawk Hill and Rattlesnake Hill overlook a terrain dotted with alpine water bodies such as Twin Lakes, Tamarack Lake, and Grey Rock Lake.

A network of forestry and local access roads like Boulder Creek Rd and Highland Lake Rd provides passage through the ridges. Notable local landmarks include Shiloh Mineral Springs and natural water sources like Sardine Spring and Cold Spring, highlighting the region's hydrographic character. The presence of Baker Hollow and Mears Ridge suggests a landscape shaped by both deep relief and the persistent flow of numerous named creeks toward the Sacramento Valley floor.