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2021 Map of Grindstone Mountain

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

The Humboldt River carves a vital corridor through Elko County, anchoring a landscape where historical transportation routes follow the natural break in the basin-and-range topography. Small settlements like Moleen, Tonka, and Hunter dot the river valley, marking the intersection of water and passage in this high-desert environment. To the north, Carlin Canyon and Spring Canyon provide dramatic relief, while the Piñon Range and Grindstone Mtn dominate the central and southern elevations. The presence of numerous water sources such as Reinhart Spring, Grindstone Spring, and Mud Spring indicates the historical importance of these points for ranching and travel across the arid Dixie Flats. This survey illustrates the relationship between the rugged terrain of Spring Canyon Mtn and the established road networks like Badger Hill Rd that navigate the high country.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed2021
Date Published2021
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain