Querecho Plains dominate this landscape in Lea County, New Mexico, where the high desert terrain is defined by a sparse network of rural transit and natural basins. The namesake Greenwood Lake is a prominent hydrologic feature in an otherwise arid expanse, serving as a focal point for the surrounding topography. The layout of the land is largely shaped by a grid of county thoroughfares, including County Rd 249, Westall Rd, and County Hwy 222. This 2010 survey reflects the modern infrastructure of the region, illustrating how local roads bridge the distances across the open plains. The intersection of County Rd 248 and other local routes indicates the primary corridors for ranching or industrial access typical of this portion of the Llano Estacado.
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1942 · Clayton Basin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Clayton Basin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Buckeye
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · Laguna Gatuna
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · Maljamar
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1984 · Laguna Gatuna NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1984 · Laguna Gatuna
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Tower Hill North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000