Double Mtn and the Bone Mountains dominate this high-desert landscape in northern Nevada, where water is the primary driver of geography and survival. The map reveals a sophisticated network of named water sources essential for livestock and travel, including Wagon Box Spring, Beaver Spring, and McConnell Spring. These points of reliability are connected by seasonal drainages like Double Mountain Cr and W Fork Beaver Cr, illustrating the vital hydrology of the Great Basin.
22 named features on this map. Tap any name to fly to it.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1935 · Charleston
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1942 · Mt. Velma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Wells
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Wild Horse
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Wells
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Wells
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Double Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Devils Armchair
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · North Fork
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Double Mtn SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000