Gabbs Valley defines the arid character of this high-desert basin near the boundary of Nye and Mineral counties. The landscape is marked by the distinct geologic formation of Cobble Cuesta to the north, while the drainage patterns of Gabbs Wash and Finger Rock Wash illustrate the intermittent water systems typical of the Great Basin. Remote desert transit is facilitated by unpaved routes such as Diamond A Rd and Rawhide Rd, which cut across the alluvial fans. This survey captures a pocket of the Nevada interior where the physical topography remains the primary feature, serving as a reference for those studying the regional geography and historical grazing or mining access routes through the valley floor.
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1907 · Tonopah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1908 · Tonopah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1909 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1911 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1915 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Paradise Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Paradise Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Tonopah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000