The Plomosa Mountains dominate this high-desert landscape in La Paz County, where topography dictates the few corridors for movement through the arid terrain. The map is centered on the distinct heights of Ibex Peak and Haystack Peak in the southern reaches, while the northern extent is defined by the Four Peaks formation. Human impact is sparse, primarily traced along Plomosa Rd, a primary desert artery that winds through the gaps between mountain ranges. The survey illustrates the stark relief and drainage patterns of a landscape managed by the Bureau of Land Management, where the Public Land Survey System grids—such as t6n r17w and t5n r18w—overlay the natural contours of the Arizona desert.
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1930 · Linskey
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Blythe
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1942 · Vicksburg
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000