Dry Lake Range dominates the central topography of this Nevada landscape, where the arid basins of the Mojave Desert meet industrial and transit corridors. The settlement of Garnet sits in the southwestern corner, serving as a gateway to the broader Dry Lake Valley. The map reveals the stark hydrological patterns of the region, defined by the seasonal catchment of Dry Lake and the drainage of the California Wash. A primary transportation artery cuts diagonally across the terrain, illustrating the modern infrastructure required to traverse this section of Clark County. This 2014 survey provides a clear view of how human settlement at Dry Lake and Garnet is positioned relative to the massive natural barriers of the surrounding mountain ranges and desert flats.
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1886 · Saint Thomas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Saint Thomas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1926 · Boulder Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:96,000
1952 · Dry Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Muddy Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Arrow Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Moapa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000