Owyhee Desert terrain defines this portion of Elko County, where the landscape is marked by intermittent watercourses and isolated watering points. Named landmarks like McCleary Well Number One and McCleary Well Number Two emphasize the critical importance of water infrastructure in this arid region of Northern Nevada. The drainage pattern is established by Milligan Creek and Wolf Creek, which thread through the township and range divisions of this remote high-desert environment. This 2014 survey captures the area's spatial organization prior to modern developments, showing the section lines of T43N R46E and T42N R46E that continue to dictate land use and livestock management in the Great Basin today.
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1955 · McDermitt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · McDermitt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Rodear Flat
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · McCleary Wells
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Button Lake Well
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Corral Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Haystack Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Humboldt Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Winters Ranch Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Burner Hills
USGS Topo · 1:24,000