
The North Fork Little Humboldt River carves a deep, winding canyon through the high plateau of northern Nevada, defining the rugged character of this corner of the Owyhee Desert. This 2021 survey documents the intersection of natural drainage and human management in a remote landscape, where the Humboldt Co Elko Co boundary line runs through an area of expansive rangeland. The waterway is joined by seasonal flows such as Milligan Cr, which cuts through the southeastern terrain. Significant for its water management features, the map identifies the New Reservoir and the distinct geographic landmark known as North Fork V. The land is meticulously gridded for the Public Land Survey System, showing the township boundaries of T43N and T42N, which are vital for understanding historical land claims and grazing allotments in this high-desert environment.
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1882 · Paradise
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Paradise
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · McDermitt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · McDermitt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Rodear Flat
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Button Lake Well
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Humboldt Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Layton Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Button Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Greeley Flat
USGS Topo · 1:24,000