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2012 Map of Juniper Flat

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Juniper Flat
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Juniper Flat serves as the focal point for this section of Siskiyou County, showcasing a landscape transitioning between ranching traditions and modern residential growth. The presence of the Lake Shastina Golf Resort at the southwestern edge indicates the area's development as a recreation and retirement destination. Northward, the map reveals a more dispersed settlement pattern anchored by Conrad Ranch and the Coonrod Ranch Airport, illustrating the vital role of private aviation and ranching in this high-elevation terrain.

The natural geography is defined by prominent volcanic features like Yellow Butte and the Haystack, which loom over the seasonal drainage of Whitney Cr. A dense network of residential roads, such as Saint George Dr and Shasta Vista Dr, contrasts with the older thoroughfares like Co Hwy A12 and the evocative Stage Leap Ranch Rd, providing a clear view of how subdivision planning has altered the local footprint.