Tungsten sits at the base of the mountain range along the western edge of this Nevada landscape, where the terrain shifts from the high elevations of Florence Hill down toward the Great Basin floor. The settlement pattern here is defined by the proximity to mineral resources and the vital transport corridor that follows the winding path of the Humboldt River. This watercourse, flanked by intermittent wetlands, serves as the primary artery through the desert, dictating the placement of both historic rail lines and modern highways.
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1931 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1932 · Sonoma Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1935 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1939 · Sonoma Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1939 · Eugene Mountains Area
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Eugene Mountains Area
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Imlay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000