1987 Map of Mount Blitzen
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1987 Map of Mount Blitzen

USGS Topo · Published 1987

About this map

The Tuscarora Mountains dominate this high-desert landscape in northern Nevada, where steep ridges and deep canyons define the terrain. Rising to its namesake peak, Mount Blitzen stands as a primary landmark in a region marked by extensive geological exploration. Throughout the high country, numerous Prospects are noted, signaling the historical search for mineral wealth that characterized the mining districts of Elko and Nevada counties during the late twentieth century.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1987
Date Published1987
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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