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2015 Map of Emigrant Gap NE

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Emigrant Gap NE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Emigrant Gap Ridge dominates the southern portion of this Natrona County landscape, marking a significant topographic rise overlooking a network of draws and seasonal waterways. The central and northern sections are defined by agricultural and water management infrastructure, most notably the winding course of the Casper Canal and its associated Bishop Lateral. This irrigation network supports a region characterized by expansive rangelands and sparse rural development.

Water distribution is further highlighted by the Bressler Reservoir and the drainage of the S Fork Casper Cr. Historically significant naming conventions are evident in the local road network, including Thirty Three Mile Rd and Ten Mile Rd, which indicate distances across this high plains terrain. Land features like Twelvemile Draw and Tudor Draw provide essential context for the natural drainage patterns of this semi-arid environment.