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2012 Map of Hannapah

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Hannapah
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Hannapah (historical) serves as the primary point of interest in this high-desert region of Nye County, where the legacy of early twentieth-century mining and settlement is preserved through water sources and landscape markers. The terrain is defined by the prominence of Red Peak and a network of essential water points that once sustained travel and activity in this arid environment.

A network of remote access roads, including the Natl Forest Develop Road 501 Rd, connects various scattered springs such as Woodchopper Spring, Thunder Mountain Spring, and Caine Spring. These hydrologic features, alongside others like Cedar Corral Spring and Mud Spring, indicate the vital role of natural water sources in directing the movement of people across the Nevada landscape. The presence of numbered forest routes suggests a modern framework for managing this historically significant corridor.