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2021 Map of Ellsworth

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

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Fairview Peak and Sherman Peak dominate this corner of the Paradise Range within the Toiyabe National Forest. The landscape is defined by an intricate network of drainages including Ellsworth Canyon, Marble Falls Canyon, and Germany Canyon that cut through the high terrain. In a region where water is a critical resource, the location of isolated water sources like Big Spring, Skunk Spring, and Ottawa Spring dictated the movement of people and livestock across this arid environment.

The northern portion of the map transitions into the Lodi Valley, flanked by the Lodi Hills. This area highlights the transition from steep mountain slopes to alluvial flats. Notable landmarks such as Lebeau Park and Camel Pass provide context for historical travel, while the Camel Spring Trl offers a rare named route through the eastern ridges. The presence of Antelope Wash in the south suggests the path of seasonal runoff, characterizing the hydraulic patterns of this part of Nye County.