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2011 Map of Deep

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Deep
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The Souris River dominates this McHenry County landscape, meandering through a series of complex wetlands and channels that define the region's hydrography. The water management system is anchored by Dam Number 332 and the adjacent Unit 332 Reservoir, which facilitate drainage and conservation near the small settlement of Deep. The map reveals a highly structured agricultural grid, where long straight roads like Grassland Trl and various numbered sections intersect the river's natural path.

Local infrastructure is represented by specialized transport sites, including Johnson Airport and the Rubbert Aerial Landing Strip, reflecting the necessity of aviation in this sparsely populated prairie environment. The confluence of the Deep River and Stone Creek with the Souris creates a network of riparian corridors and coulees, such as LaPorte Coulee, which disrupt the otherwise uniform North Dakota plains.