1972 Map of Dixie Valley SE, 1990 Print
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1972 Map of Dixie Valley SE

USGS Topo · Published 1990

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The Dixie Valley (Depression) dominates this high-desert landscape in Churchill County, where steep terrain meets the arid valley floor. Surveyed in the early 1970s, the map illustrates a remote environment defined by dramatic elevation changes, from the alluvial fans at the base of the Louderback Mts to the deep cuts of Sage Hen Canyon and Paiute Canyon. Human activity is sparse but telling, marked by the presence of a single named Prospect near Hercules Canyon, signaling the region's historical ties to mineral exploration.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1972
Date Published1990
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.7 inches

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