Clan Alpine Mountains dominate this high-desert landscape in northern Nevada, providing a stark topographical contrast to the basin floor. The terrain transitions from the steep, ridged slopes of the mountains down into the expansive Dixie Valley to the northwest. This 2018 survey by the U.S. Geological Survey details a remote segment of Churchill County defined by its natural landforms and the public land survey system. Central to the map is the descriptive landmark known as Hole-in the-Wall, a distinct geographic pass that has long served as a navigational point through the mountainous terrain. The map reflects the enduring emptiness of the Great Basin, where the lack of modern development preserves the original character of the wilderness and historical township boundaries.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1932 · Sonoma Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1939 · Sonoma Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Millett
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Millett
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Cain Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Fencemaker
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Humboldt Salt Marsh
USGS Topo · 1:62,500