The Excelsior Mountains dominate this high-desert terrain of Mineral County, with the prominent peak of Moho Mtn rising in the southeast. This modern survey illustrates a landscape defined by significant elevation changes and scarce water sources, where names like Garfield Spring and Belleville Springs indicate the vital natural seeps that once supported travelers and livestock in the Great Basin. To the north, the Garfield Hills transition into the level expanse of Garfield Flat, which is traversed by Garfield Flat Rd. The presence of the Garfield Reservoir Number Two suggests managed water resources in an otherwise arid environment. Along the western edge, the topography descends through Rattlesnake Canyon toward Rattlesnake Flat, revealing the complex drainage patterns of this Nevada range.
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1909 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1911 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1915 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Pamlico
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Moho Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Mina NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000