2021 Map of Mineral Hill SW, 2021 Print
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2021 Map of Mineral Hill SW

USGS Topo · Published 2021

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The high basins and mountain slopes of Eureka County are defined here by sparse settlements and the crucial presence of water. In the southern portion of the sheet, Alpha sits along the Alpha Rd, positioned near the perennial drainage of Henderson Cr and the localized water source at Chimney Springs. The landscape is dominated by significant elevation changes, rising from the valley floor toward the heights of Table Mtn and the steep incisions of Rocky Gulch. In the north, the settlement of Shannon anchors a remote intersection of ranching routes, including the J D Ranch Rd. This 2021 survey illustrates a classic Great Basin interior, where human activity is dictated by the topography of the Diamond Mountains and the few reliable watercourses that supported early Nevada ranching and transport corridors.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed2021
Date Published2021
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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