Glen Canyon National Recreation Area occupies the northwestern corner of this map, transitioning into a landscape of deep canyons and massive flat-topped formations in San Juan County. This area is dominated by the vast Mancos Mesa, a dominant geographic feature that rises above the surrounding drainages. The map reveals an intricate network of erosion, with major cuts like Knowles Canyon, Forgotten Canyon, and Johnny Coldwater Canyon carving through the stone.
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1886 · Henry Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Henry Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Mancos Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Mt Pennell 4 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Lake Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Mt. Ellsworth
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · White Canyon 3 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · White Canyon 3 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · White Canyon 3 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · White Canyon 3 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000