2016 Map of Molesworth Mesa South, 2016 Print
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2016 Map of Molesworth Mesa South

USGS Topo · Published 2016

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Molesworth Mesa dominates the landscape of this Hudspeth County quadrangle, situated in a high-desert environment where water management is central to the land's utility. The drainage patterns are defined by significant natural features such as Number Nine Draw in the northwest and Antelope Draw further south, illustrating the erosion-carved topography typical of West Texas mesas. Human presence is marked by infrastructure designed for resource extraction and livestock, specifically the Pipeline Rd traversing the central section and several strategic water catchments including Drag Tank, Hobo Tank, and the Antelope Tanks. These features highlight the practical necessities of ranching or industrial activity in an area where permanent natural water sources are scarce.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed2016
Date Published2016
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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