
Red Desert Basin dominates this landscape in the high desert of Sweetwater County, Wyoming. This interior drainage basin is characterized by its isolation and specialized hydrology, as evidenced by the seasonal watercourse at Red Wash Draw in the southern portion of the quadrangle. The primary human infrastructure is represented by the winding path of Red Desert Rd, which provides access through the expansive sections of t21n r95w and t22n r95w. The map illustrates a largely uninhabited region where the Public Land Survey System grid defines the legal landscape, punctuated only by intermittent drainages and the few established roads that cross this arid terrain.
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1954 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Red Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1960 · Lost Creek Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Red Desert NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Tipton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Red Desert
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Red Desert Basin
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1988 · Red Lake NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000