
Nichol Flat and the surrounding high desert of Owyhee County are defined by a complex network of seasonal drainage and remote access roads in this modern USGS survey. The landscape is carved by the winding courses of Blue Creek, Harris Creek, and Little Blue Creek, which serve as the primary geographical markers in this arid region. The presence of Rodeo Spring and Hawks Nest Spring indicates the critical importance of reliable water sources for both local wildlife and any historical ranching operations in the area. Remote thoroughfares such as Battle Creek Rd and Point Lock Rd provide the only significant man-made infrastructure, cutting through the section lines of the Public Land Survey System to connect these isolated water points and plateaus.
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1955 · Jordan Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Jordan Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Jordan Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Flying H Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Riddle
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Ross Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Wickahoney Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Little Blue Table
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Turner Table
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Nichol Flat
USGS Topo · 1:24,000