Glen Canyon National Recreation Area land dominates the western portion of this topographic survey, revealing a landscape defined by dramatic geological formations and deep drainages. The central prominence of Fiddler Butte rises above a complex system of carved waterways, including Fiddler Cove Canyon and the winding course of Hatch Canyon. The terrain transitions from high plateaus like The Big Ridge to low-lying areas such as the Red Benches near the southern margin. Transportation in this high desert environment is limited to unpaved routes like N Hatch Canyon Rd and Poison Springs Wash Rd, which follow the natural contours of the canyons. The presence of features like The Block and South Block further illustrates the characteristic mesa-and-canyon topography of Garfield County.
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1885 · San Rafael
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Henry Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Henry Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Mouth of Dark Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Orange Cliffs 3 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Hite
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Orange Cliffs 3 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Orange Cliffs 4 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Orange Cliffs 3 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Orange Cliffs 4 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000