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2011 Map of Clan Alpine Ranch

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Clan Alpine Ranch
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Clan Alpine Ranch serves as a primary reference point in this high-desert region of Churchill County, where the landscape is defined by deep canyons and scattered mountain springs. The presence of the Alpine Post Office and the Clan Alpine Mill indicates a history of local industry and communication centers rooted in the rugged terrain. These features, situated along Clan Alpine Rd, reflect the persistence of small-scale settlement and ranching operations in a remote environment.

Drainage systems like Cherry Creek and Cedar Creek flow through the valleys, while routes like the Old Overland Rd suggest long-standing transit corridors across the Nevada interior. From the heights of Shaley Peak to the various basins like Starr Canyon and War Canyon, the map documents a network of vital water sources including Deer Canyon Spring and Box Spring, which have supported life in this arid quadrant for generations.