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2021 Map of Elevenmile Well

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Elevenmile Well
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

The high desert landscape of Northern Nevada is defined here by the convergence of the Humboldt Co and Elko Co boundaries. This modern topographic study reveals a terrain of subtle elevation changes and seasonal watercourses, where drainage patterns are anchored by the meandering paths of Evans Cr and Jake Cr. The landscape is sparse, marked primarily by its surveying grid and the essential infrastructure required to navigate this portion of the Great Basin.

Surface travel in this corner of the state relies on a handful of thoroughfares, including the well-traveled Midas Rd in the north and the diagonal route of Field Rd. The township and range divisions—including t37n r43e and t37n r44e—reflect the orderly Bureau of Land Management grid that governs this vast public land area, showing how the territory was partitioned for grazing and resource management.