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1990 Map of Christian Spring
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1990 Map of Christian Spring

USGS Topo · Published 1990

About this map

The vast, arid expanses of Nye County are defined by groundwater resources and geological curiosities in this late 20th-century survey. A massive central Depression dominates the landscape, suggesting the complex basin-and-range topography characteristic of this region. Human activity is evidenced by a network of 4wd tracks and several exploratory Drill Holes, indicating mineral or resource investigation in this high desert environment. Water remains the primary focal point for survival and navigation, with named sites such as Christian Spring and various unnamed Springs providing rare lifeblood to the area. The presence of a Flowing Well and several other wells further marks the strategic importance of tapping into the subterranean aquifers. This map provides a clear record of the intersection between harsh terrain and the necessary infrastructure required to explore and inhabit it.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1990
Date Published1990
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain