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2022 Map of Mount Jesus NW

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Mount Jesus NW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The high plains of the Kansas borderlands are defined by a complex network of intermittent drainage systems carving through the prairie. In the northern reaches of the quadrangle, Rattlesnake Cr winds across the landscape, while the southern terrain is deeply etched by Fish Cr, Granger Cr, and Cat Cr. This topography reflects the typical erosion patterns of the region, where seasonal water flow has created a series of draws and ridges.

A rigid grid of section-line roads provides the primary infrastructure for this ranching and agricultural territory. The boundary between Ford County and Clark County is marked by Zane Rd, serving as a significant administrative line in this rural expanse. Local transit is facilitated by named routes such as Lane Rd, Yucca Rd, and Mt Jesus Rd, which connect the scattered holdings across the townships of T29S, T30S, and T31S.