Mesa Gigante dominates this high-altitude landscape where the borders of Bernalillo and Cibola counties meet. This 2023 survey illustrates a high desert environment defined by seasonal drainage patterns and prominent geological formations such as Bell Rock. The terrain is deeply incised by multiple watercourses, including Arroyo Gigante, Bell Rock Arroyo, and Sandoval Canyon, which reveal the erosive forces shaping the mesa edges.
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1883 · Mt. Taylor
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Mt. Taylor
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Mt. Taylor
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1899 · Mt. Taylor
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1917 · Cerro Verde
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Herrera
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · South Garcia
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Canoncito School
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Socorro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · South Garcia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500