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2021 Map of Imlay

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Imlay
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Imlay stands as a primary focal point in this portion of Pershing County, situated near the transition from the high desert floor to the steep elevations of the Eugene Mountains. The landscape is dominated by the sprawling waters of the Rye Patch Reservoir and the adjacent Lassens Meadows, which together create a significant hydrological feature in an otherwise arid environment. This 2021 survey illustrates a modern infrastructure network, with local routes like Lake Rd and Callahan Rd connecting to the larger corridor of Frontage Rd and the Nevada California transit line.

To the south, the topography shifts dramatically toward the Prince Royal Canyon, where the elevation contours tighten significantly compared to the level meadows near the reservoir. The map documents contemporary land management and habitation through landmarks like the Po and various ranch-related road networks such as Flying M Ranch Rd. It serves as a clear record of the intersection between the natural Humboldt River drainage and the established settlement of this Great Basin community.