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2011 Map of East of Kinlichee

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of East of Kinlichee
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Kinlichee Creek and Wide Ruin Wash carve through this landscape within the Fort Defiance Agency, where drainage patterns define the desert terrain. The area is characterized by significant natural features such as Bear Canyon and the broad expanse of Wide Ruin Valley. A complex network of local routes facilitates travel across this portion of Apache County, including Claw Cook Rd and Bear Canyon Rd.

Transport and access are primarily managed through a series of designated routes, notably Indian Rte 9302, Indian Rte 9311, and Indian Rte 9304. These corridors, along with Indian Rte 9500 and Indian Rte 5288, represent the primary human imprint on a landscape otherwise dominated by the natural systems of the High Plateau. The intersection of these roads with the seasonal waterways provides insight into the modern infrastructure of the region.