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2014 Map of Mount Tipton NW

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Mount Tipton NW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Dolan Springs serves as the primary residential hub in this corner of the Mojave Desert, where a dense grid of residential streets like Squaw Dr and Pueblo Rd fans out into the arid landscape. The area is defined by the stark contrast between these planned developments and the prominent natural elevations of the Cerbat Mountains and the Table Mountain Plateau. To the north, the small settlement of White Hills sits near the base of the upland terrain, while the broader Hualapai Valley stretches across the eastern portion of the quadrangle.

Water management is a central theme of this desert environment, evidenced by scattered livestock or catchment points such as Filarea Tank, Barksdale Tank, and Miller Tank. These features, along with the diagonal path of N Pierce Ferry Rd, trace the intersection of modern settlement and traditional ranching infrastructure. The map provides a clear record of land division and topographical barriers, including the steep ascent to Table Mtn and the isolated drainage of Black Mesa Tank.