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2021 Map of Moskee

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Moskee
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Black Hills National Forest land dominates this section of Crook County, where the high ridges of the Williams-Surprise Divide and Williams Divide partition the landscape. This modern survey illustrates a complex network of forest access roads and primitive trails, such as the Calvert-Sacket 1641 Trl and Rattlesnake Br Trl, which navigate the deep cuts of Grand Canyon and Rattlesnake Canyon.

Water sources are vital markers in this arid high-elevation terrain, including Williams Spring, Behner Spring, and the perched Straight Lake in the northeast. The southern portion of the map is defined by the prominent Black Buttes, a significant landmark for those tracing the historical paths through Duling Canyon and Buckley Canyon. The transition from named gulches like Schoolhouse Gulch to broad draws like Calvary Sacket Draw shows the intricate drainage patterns feeding into Gold Springs Cr.