1972 Map of Diamond Canyon, 1975 Print
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1972 Map of Diamond Canyon

USGS Topo · Published 1975

About this map

The Stillwater Range dominates this Churchill County landscape, where the high desert terrain transitions into the protected wetlands of the Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge. Surveyed in the early 1970s, the map reveals a rugged interior defined by deep drainages like Diamond Canyon and Ripley Canyon. Human activity in this arid environment is centered on essential water infrastructure, including the Diamond Canyon Reservoir and several localized water points such as Mountain Well, Diamond Well, and Mud Hole Spring. The map documents a network of utility and transport routes through the mountains, notably an Aqueduct system and various primitive Jeep Tr paths. These features reflect the long-standing efforts to manage and transport water across the basin and range province to support both wildlife management and remote rangeland operations.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1972
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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