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2021 Map of Gube Mountain

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Gube Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Pardaloe Peak and Gube Mtn anchor the high country of the California Coast Ranges along the boundary of Mendocino and Sonoma counties. This terrain is defined by a series of parallel northwest-southeast trending ridges, including Burnt Ridge, Hoover Ridge, and Flat Ridge, which separate deeply incised drainage systems. The hydrography is dominated by Rockpile Cr and Buckeye Cr, with numerous tributaries like N Fork Buckeye Cr and Flat Ridge Cr cutting through the landscape.

Human activity is concentrated along the ridges and canyons via a network of service roads such as Rockpile Rd and Kelly Rd. The presence of School Ridge in the southwest corner suggests a historical center of local education or settlement. The area remains largely undeveloped, characterized by landmarks like Snook Mtn and Rockpile Peak, providing a clear view of the complex topography before the terrain descends into Horsethief Canyon.