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2018 Map of Chuichu

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Chuichu
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Casa Grande sits at the northern edge of this desert landscape, where the southern reaches of the city meet the vast drainage networks of the Sonoran Desert. The mapping of t6s r5e through t8s r6e reveals a transition from organized residential blocks to open terrain defined by intermittent watercourses. The Casa Grande Canal and the meandering Santa Cruz Wash are central features of the local hydrology, indicating how water management and natural drainage dictate the layout of the region.

A network of named roads such as W Selma Hwy, W Arica Rd, and S Montgomery Rd provides a framework for the growing rural-urban interface. Southwest of the main city center, residential developments like those along W Kin Li Chee Ave and Paraiso Dr illustrate the modern expansion of the area. Further south, the terrain opens into the broader desert floor, marked by the expansive Greene Wash as it cuts through the southwestern sections of the quadrangle.