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2013 Map of Kutch

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Kutch
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Kutch and the surrounding high plains of Elbert County appear in this 2013 survey as a landscape defined by a complex drainage network. The terrain is incised by numerous seasonal waterways, including South Rush Creek, Antelope Cr, and Mustang Cr, which flow generally southeast across the prairie. This hydrography suggests a region shaped by intermittent water flow, where even small draws like Skull Cr and Lone Tree Cr influence the topography and road placement.

A grid of county roads, such as Co Road 14 and Co Road 173, provides the primary infrastructure for this ranching and agricultural area. The Lone Tree Ranch Airport stands out as a singular point of transportation specialized for the large ranching operations typical of this part of eastern Colorado. This map serves as a contemporary record of rural land use, documenting the enduring township and range section lines that still dictate the area's development.