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2012 Map of Natwick SW

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Natwick SW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Sheep Mountain dominates the central landscape of this Platte County region, serving as a high-elevation landmark for the surrounding drainage systems. The hydrologic network is defined by the winding paths of Sybille Cr and its tributary, the S Fork Sybille Cr, which intersect with the northern flow of Bluegrass Cr. This area of Wyoming is characterized by its sparse settlement and reliance on a network of unpaved access routes that follow the natural contours of the land.

Transportation through this high-country terrain is facilitated by several named corridors, including Halleck Canyon Rd and Mule Creek Rd, which parallel their namesake watercourses. In the eastern portion of the map, the drainage patterns of Deadhead Cr are traced by Deadhead Rd, illustrating how the local geography dictates the placement of early ranching and utility roads. The map provides a clear look at the intricate riparian system that supports this arid environment.