
Mormon Mesa dominates the southern portion of this landscape, rising above the arid expanse of the Mojave Desert near the border of Clark and Lincoln counties. The terrain is defined by the drainage of Halfway Wash, which cuts a path northward through the center of the sheet. Sparse infrastructure characterizes the area, consisting primarily of remote desert tracks such as S Fork Rd, Halfway Wash Rd, and the Toquop Access Rd. The map illustrates the vast, undeveloped stretches of the eastern Nevada desert, where the natural topography and drainage patterns are the primary features of interest for those studying the physical geography of the region.
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1886 · Saint Thomas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Saint Thomas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Mesquite
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Virgin Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Overton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Moapa Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000