
The high ridges of Meeker Peak and the Worthington Mountains dominate this high-desert landscape in Lincoln County. This portion of the Great Basin is characterized by the broad expanse of Garden Valley, which transitions into steep, well-defined mountain ranges. While the terrain is predominantly open and arid, water sources such as Stink-Bug Spring, Rhodes Spring, and Modes Spring provide critical points of interest in an otherwise dry environment. The presence of Mail Summit Rd in the northeastern corner suggests the historical movement of goods and information through these mountain passes. This survey highlights the classic basin-and-range topography, where isolated peaks rise sharply from flat valley floors, creating a distinctive pattern of land use focused on accessible springs and traditional transit corridors.
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1942 · Penoyer Valley
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Caliente
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Caliente
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Tempiute Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1985 · Worthington Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · McCutchen Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Mount Irish
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Murphy Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Worthington Peak SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Murphy Gap NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000