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2021 Map of Gap Mountain

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

White River Valley serves as a vital corridor through this arid high-desert landscape in northern Nye County. The water management system is the primary human imprint on the land, anchored by the Adams-McGill Reservoir in the north and the White River Reservoir further downstream. These features, along with the seasonal flow of the White River, define the agricultural and ranching potential of the valley floor. To the east, the terrain rises sharply into the Gap Mountains, dominated by the central peak of Gap Mtn. Transportation is limited to the north-south artery of State Hwy 318 and the Access Route Trl, which provides rugged access into the eastern highlands. The map illustrates a remote Great Basin environment where settlement is sparse and life is dictated by the availability of water and the passage through mountain gaps.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed2021
Date Published2021
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain