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2010 Map of Northwest Emmett

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Northwest Emmett
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

The Payette River and its intricate network of waterways dominate this portion of Gem County, just north of Emmett. The landscape is a complex grid of agricultural infrastructure, characterized by the Emmett Irrigation District North Side Main Canal and secondary features like the Tunnel Number 7 Wasteway. These water systems support the valley’s rural development, which is organized along named corridors such as Mesa Ave and W Black Canyon Hwy.

To the north, the terrain transitions into more open ranch land, notably marked by the Van Duesen Ranch and the winding course of Bissel Creek. Local history is anchored by the Emmett Cemetery and recreational or aviation sites like Lanham Field. The transition from the structured irrigation of the south to the Unfinished Rd segments in the northern foothills reflects the edges of the valley's managed agricultural reach.