Lake Mead National Recreation Area occupies the western edge of this landscape, where the high desert meets the protected canyonlands of Coconino County. The topography is dominated by the dramatic elevation changes of the Aubrey Cliffs and the deep incisions of Granite Park Canyon and Three Springs Canyon. Settlement is absent, replaced by a sparse network of water improvements essential for land management and ranching. These include Big Spring and Hockey Puck Spring, alongside several man-made reservoirs like Prospect Tank, Mexican Tank, and D S Ranch Tank. The inclusion of Bia-10 indicates the vital role of Bureau of Indian Affairs routes in accessing these high-plateau reaches, connecting isolated water sources across the township and range divisions.
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1886 · Diamond Creek
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1886 · Mt. Trumbull
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1892 · Diamond Creek
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1892 · Mt. Trumbull
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1948 · Williams
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1953 · Grand Canyon
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1954 · Williams
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1956 · Williams
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1957 · Grand Canyon
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1958 · Grand Canyon
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