
The Little Chuckwalla Mountains rise in the southern reaches of this arid landscape, overlooking the broad expanse of the Chuckwalla Valley. In the eastern section, a remote outpost of Blythe sits near the junction of several desert thoroughfares, including the long stretch of Wileys Well Rd. The map illustrates a typical eastern Riverside County environment where infrastructure is sparse and largely dictated by the natural topography of the mountains and desert floor. Significant modern roadways like Chuckwalla Valley Rd and the evocatively named Paleo Dunes Dr cut through the terrain, serving as vital links across this dry basin. The grid lines of several townships, such as t7s r20e and t8s r19e, help define the administrative boundaries of this vast public land area.
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1942 · Blythe
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Mc Coy Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Sidewinder Well
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Palo Verde Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Chuckwalla Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000