2021 Map of Cobre SE

About this map

Toano Range crests dominate the eastern half of this terrain in Elko County, Nevada, defining a high-desert landscape shaped by steep elevation changes and intricate drainage patterns. The map detail reflects the persistence of public land survey systems across the Great Basin, where Township and Range boundaries like t37n r68e organize the territory into a rigid grid. Water is a defining factor for any history of this arid region, localized here at Granite Springs near the southern boundary. This specific topography reveals the isolation of the high interior basins, where named features are few but critical for orientation and survival in the high desert environment.