Meteorite Crater dominates the central landscape of this eastern Nye County terrain, serving as a prominent geographical landmark amid a complex system of drainage washes. The map illustrates the hydrological patterns of the High Desert, where ephemeral watercourses like Ike Spring Wash and Little Ike Spring Wash carve through the basin and range topography. These seasonal drainage networks, alongside isolated water sources like Trap Spring, were historically critical for movement and survival in this arid interior region of Nevada.
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1956 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Blue Eagle Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1964 · Duckwater
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1968 · Portuguese Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1968 · Sand Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Portuguese Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Lockes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Duckwater
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1990 · Bradshaw Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000