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2013 Map of Coffee Point

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Coffee Point
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Coffee Point rises as a prominent landmark in this portion of the Idaho plains, defining a landscape shaped by water management and high-desert agriculture. The terrain is marked by a network of catchments designed to harness seasonal runoff, including the centrally located Eagle Reservoir, Ripples Reservoir, and the Sauce Pan Reservoir to the north. These features, along with the natural basins of the Lau Lakes, suggest a reliance on collected surface water for livestock or irrigation in an otherwise arid environment.

Transport and access are defined by a grid of rural routes such as Springfield Mosby Rd and S 3300 W Rd, which facilitate movement between the various townships and ranges of Bingham County. The prominence of named water features like Rye Grass Reservoir and Coffee Point Reservoir highlights the critical importance of these specific landmarks to the local geography and land use history of the region.