Hualapai Flat sits at the western edge of the Great Basin, where geothermal activity and desert hydrology define the landscape on the border of Washoe and Pershing Counties. The terrain is marked by notable thermal features including The Geyser and Wards Hot Spring, situated near the Fly Reservoir. This area is characterized by a series of springs such as Cottonwood Springs, Goose Springs, and South Springs, which emerge from the flat desert floor near the base of rising terrain. To the southeast, the map captures the transition into the Black Rock Desert, while the northern portion is overlooked by Finley Butte. Transport through this remote section of Nevada is primarily facilitated by Soldier Meadows Rd, which skirts the edge of the desert basin, connecting the various drainage systems like Granite Creek and Barker Cr.
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1886 · Granite Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1894 · Granite Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Gerlach
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1980 · Dry Mountain NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Melody Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · The Banjo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Hualapai Flat North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Mormon Dan Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000