
Lake Mead National Recreation Area forms the southern boundary of this high desert landscape in Mohave County. The terrain is characterized by a network of drainage systems and rugged relief, notably Parashant Canyon and Andrus Canyon which dominate the lower half of the quadrangle. Water sources, vital in this arid environment, are documented through features such as Grassy Spring, Schultz Spring, and several catchment areas like Pymn Canyon Pond and Cedar Pond. The central topography is anchored by Grassy Mtn, with the northern section featuring a series of named washes including Parashant Wash and Agway Wash. Evidence of local movement through the area is seen in the 1523 Trl and routes like RD 1046, providing a clear record of the backcountry access points into the Agway Valley and surrounding canyons during the early twenty-first century.
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1886 · Mt. Trumbull
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1892 · Mt. Trumbull
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1953 · Grand Canyon
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1957 · Grand Canyon
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1958 · Grand Canyon
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1960 · Grand Canyon
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1967 · Yellow John Mtn.
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1967 · Whitmore Point
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1971 · Castle Peak
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1971 · Poverty Spring
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