Little Desert and the high elevations of Uteland Butte define this arid landscape within the Uinta Basin. Located along the boundary of Duchesne and Uintah counties, the area is marked by a network of ranching infrastructure and intermittent water sources essential for livestock in this environment. Named features such as Coleman Reservoir, Sheep Reservoir, and Flu Knoll Reservoir dot the terrain, connected by dirt roads like Felter Ranch Rd and Big Wash Rd. The topography is characterized by distinct geological formations, including Eightmile Flat and the clustered peaks of Sheep Knolls and Flu Knolls. This map illustrates the specialized water management systems and remote road networks required to navigate and utilize the high desert country of eastern Utah.
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1885 · East Tavaputs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · Ashley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · Uinta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Price River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1896 · Price River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1917 · Vernal
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1939 · Duchesne
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Nutters Hole
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Salt Lake City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Vernal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000