Snake Valley serves as the focal point of this arid Great Basin landscape, where the flat basin floor meets the uplifted formations of the Salt Marsh Range and Confusion Range. The 2011 survey by the U.S. Geological Survey reveals a network of roads and trails traversing a region defined by its distinct geological names. The namesake Cockscomb Ridge angles through the central portion of the map, while the Disappointment Hills occupy the eastern edge, marking the transition into the higher elevation of the surrounding ranges. This map details the isolated infrastructure required for navigating the high desert, including several unimproved roads that follow the natural contours of the valley and its surrounding ridges.
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1908 · Fish Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1910 · Fish Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Delta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Delta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Cowboy Pass
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1960 · Granite Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1960 · Gandy
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Trout Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Delta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1979 · Fish Springs
USGS Topo · 1:100,000