2023 Map of Dunken, 2023 Print
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2023 Map of Dunken

USGS Topo · Published 2023

About this map

Dunken sits at the heart of this Chaves County landscape, where the high desert terrain is defined by an intricate network of drainage systems and ranch roads. The settlement is anchored by the Dunken Cem, providing a focal point for genealogical research in this sparsely populated region. The topography is dominated by significant geographic features like Big Cherry Canyon and the winding course of the Rio Peñasco in the northeast corner. This modern survey illustrates how long-established ranching interests continue to shape the land, evidenced by named thoroughfares such as Jennings Ranch Rd and Cauhape Ranch Rd. Water remains the critical factor for life here, with Bluewater Creek cutting through the center and various wells, including those reached by Dunken Well Rd, marking the map. The elevation transitions are captured through several named canyons, including Cuevo Canyon and its smaller neighbor, Little Cuevo Canyon.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed2023
Date Published2023
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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