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2021 Map of Independence Valley SW

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Independence Valley dominates this Elko County landscape, where the vast, low-lying floor meets the rising slopes of the Pequop Mountains to the east. This modern survey illustrates the persistent imprint of historical settlement and transportation in this high-desert basin. The presence of Spruce and Rockland on the eastern edge points to the region's enduring mining and ranching heritage, situated where the valley floor transitions into the more varied terrain of the upland. A prominent line of transit is established by the RR Maintenance Rd, which cuts across the landscape, following a legacy rail corridor that has shaped movement through the valley for over a century. The gridded township lines, including t34n r64e and t35n r65e, provide a structured view of land management and property division in this characteristic corner of the Great Basin.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed2021
Date Published2021
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain