The high desert terrain of the H D Range and the prominent Knoll Mtn dominate this 2014 survey of Elko County. The landscape is defined by the drainage systems of Burnt Cr and Thousand Springs Cr, which cut through the arid basins and canyons. The topographical detail reveals the complex geography of Corral Canyon in the north and the broader expanse of the Thousand Springs Valley to the southeast. Human presence in this isolated portion of Nevada is primarily represented by the path of CR-765, a county road that navigates the base of the mountains. This map serves as an essential reference for understanding the hydrological and relief patterns of the Great Basin, capturing the relationship between high peaks and the ephemeral watercourses that sustain the valley floors.
11 named features on this map. Tap any name to fly to it.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1955 · Wells
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Wells
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Wells
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Delano Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1967 · Ninemile Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Knoll Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Knoll Mountain SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Wine Cup Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Blanchard Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Texas Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000