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2023 Map of Fairylawn

Name: 2023 Topographic Map of Fairylawn
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2023
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2023

About this map

Fairylawn serves as a remote point of interest in this high-desert landscape of Owyhee County, where the terrain is defined by deep drainages and volcanic plateaus. The North Fork Owyhee Wilderness dominates the northern section, protecting the corridor of the North Fork Owyhee Wild and Scenic River. This waterway carves through the land near Pleasant Valley V and the broad Pleasant Valley Table, creating a complex network of seasonal creeks and springs.

Remote meadows and naming conventions suggest a history of ranching and early land use, seen in labels like Gertrudes Meadow, Peer Field, and Between the Fields Spring. The map traces the winding path of Juniper Mountain Rd as it navigates between the Pole Creek Breaks and various water sources such as Peppermint Spring and Mahogany Spring. These features illustrate the essential relationship between water access and high-elevation land management in this arid corner of Idaho.