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2011 Map of Neihart

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Neihart
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Neihart serves as the central hub for this high-elevation terrain, where the settlement’s presence is defined by the steep canyon of Belt Creek. The landscape is heavily marked by a legacy of industrial extraction, featuring an extensive network of mining operations such as the Silver Dyke Mine, Big Seven Mine, and the Old Crow Mine. These sites, along with the Silver Dyke Millsite and various tailing areas, illustrate the intensive mineral search that shaped the local geography.

Beyond the industrial sites, the map details the transition to modern recreation and public service. Civic infrastructure is anchored by the Neihart Post Office and Neihart Fire Dept, while the surrounding wilderness includes the Neihart Reservoir and landmarks like The Devils Chair. Higher elevations such as Neihart Baldy and Pioneer Ridge look down upon recreational sites like Kings Hill Camp and Many Pines Campground, reflecting the area's dual identity as both a productive mining district and a destination for outdoor exploration.