The high desert peaks of the Wassuk Range dominate this landscape, rising sharply from the western shores of Walker Lake. The shoreline is marked by the presence of Sportsmans Beach and Tamarack Point, providing access to the expansive water body. The terrain is deeply incised by steep drainage systems including Copper Canyon, Red Fox Gulch, and the prominent Cottonwood Canyon. Water sources in this arid environment are clustered at the base of the mountains, noted by labels for Sorhouet Springs, Wild Horse Spring, and Chipmunk Spring. While the western portion of the map is defined by topographic elevation and seasonal drainages like Dry Cr and Dutch Cr, the eastern edge reveals a small network of residential streets including Lisa Dr and Debbie near the lakefront.
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1909 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1911 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1915 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Mt. Grant
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Gillis Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500