
The South Virgin Mountains dominate this high-desert terrain where the Colorado River basin meets the Mojave. Centered on Jumbo Peak and its surrounding Jumbo Basin, the landscape is defined by a network of seasonal washes and isolated springs that once sustained travelers through this arid corridor. To the south, the boundary of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area indicates the region's transition into federally managed lands, protecting the rugged approach to the canyon country.
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1886 · Saint Thomas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Saint Thomas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1926 · Bonelli
USGS Topo · 1:96,000
1953 · Overton Beach
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Iceberg Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Gold Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Virgin Basin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000