Rock Point serves as the primary hub of this high-desert landscape, where the local infrastructure is defined by a network of tribal routes. The settlement, situated near the northwestern corner, is supported by the Rock Point Airport and sits just north of the expansive Carson Mesa. This 2011 survey reveals a geography shaped by intermittent watercourses, most notably the Lukachukai Wash which meanders through the western half of the quadrangle, and Hasbidito Creek in the southeast. Named geological formations like Hat Rock and the namesake Dancing Rocks provide distinct landmarks across the open terrain. The road system, including Indian Rte 35, Indian Rte 8070, and the curiously named Sanitary Rd, illustrates the connectivity between these remote geological features and the community at Rock Point.
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1892 · Canyon De Chelly
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Los Gigantes NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Dinne Mesa SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Los Gigantes SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Toh-Atin Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Los Gigantes Buttes
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Shiprock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Shiprock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Shiprock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Hogansaani Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000