Hogup and its surrounding terrain are defined by the presence of the Southern Pacific Causeway, which cuts across the southern portion of this region. This infrastructure is a significant landmark in the northern Great Salt Lake desert, where the Rio Buenaventura Canal runs alongside it. The topography transitions from the high elevations of Broom Mtn and Hogup Ridge down toward the flats, where distinct landforms like The Fingerpoint emerge. This map details the isolated road network servicing this remote area, including E Hogup Rd, Hogup Bypass Rd, and Lower Hogup Finger Rd. The arrangement of these roads and the railway causeway highlights the intersection of massive transportation projects and the natural desert landscape of Box Elder County.
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1954 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Dolphin Island West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Gunnison Island SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Hogup Ridge South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Strongs Knob
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Dolphin Island East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Hogup Ridge North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Round Mountain NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000