
San Rafael Desert dominates this 2023 landscape, defined by dramatic geological formations and essential water sources in a high-desert environment. The namesake Jacks Knob serves as a central landmark, situated between the expansive Sweetwater Reef to the southwest and Red Reef to the north. These massive reef structures reveal the complex uplift and erosion patterns characteristic of the Emery County region.
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1885 · San Rafael
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Tidwell 3 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · The Spur
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Salina
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Salina
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Salina
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Robbers Roost Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · Bowknot Bend
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · The Flat Tops
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1980 · Hanksville
USGS Topo · 1:100,000