
Mine Point Mesa dominates the southern landscape of this Brewster County region, where intricate elevation contours reveal a complex network of high-desert drainage and volcanic formations. The presence of Graytop and the Chalk Mountains highlights the geological diversity of the Trans-Pecos, where erosion has carved deep conduits such as Shular Canyon and Cartwright Canyon. Transportation across this arid terrain is primarily defined by the Nine Point Mesa Ranch Rd, which provides access to the higher elevations and connects the scattered peaks. The map reveals the hydrology of the area through intermittent features like Cedar Cr and Chalk Draw, illustrating how water has historically shaped the settlement and ranching potential of this part of West Texas.
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1917 · Agua Fria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Santiago Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Buck Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Bone Spring
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1918 · Buck Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Santiago Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Nine Point Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Buck Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Nine Point Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Agua Fria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500