Mormon Point overlooks the floor of Death Valley in this modern topographic study of the Mojave Desert. The landscape is defined by the stark transition from the alluvial fans and salt flats to the rising terrain of the Amargosa Range at the eastern edge. This portion of Death Valley National Park highlights the extreme topography of the region, where critical desert corridors like Badwater Rd and W Side Rd navigate the lowlands between mountain slopes. The map traces the intricate drainage patterns that spill from the highlands toward the valley floor, illustrating the geological processes that continue to shape this iconic desert environment.
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1908 · Furnace Creek
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1910 · Furnace Creek
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1933 · Avawatz Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1947 · Trona
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Trona
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Death Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Wingate Wash
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Confidence Hills
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Funeral Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Bennetts Well
USGS Topo · 1:62,500