1965 Map of Gibbon Peak, 1994 Print
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1965 Map of Gibbon Peak

USGS Topo · Published 1994

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The Tule River Indian Reservation dominates the northern portion of this landscape, where high peaks and deep canyons define the transition from the valley floor to the Sierra foothills. In the mid-1960s, this area remained largely undeveloped, characterized by seasonal water sources and a network of unimproved tracks like Whiggletail Road and Pothole Road. High points such as Gibbon Peak and Buck Peak tower over the drainage basins of Deer Creek and Gordon Creek. Evidence of early land use is scattered throughout the terrain, including a Mine and a small Cem near Galley Mtn. The prevalence of named springs and wells across the quadrangle, including Fountain Springs and the distinctive geological feature known as The Pothole, highlights the critical importance of water management in this arid Tulare County environment.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1965
Date Published1994
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.4 x 26.8 inches

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