Nut Mtn dominates the central landscape of this Washoe County survey, serving as a high-altitude anchor for a network of isolated water sources. The area is defined by a series of springs, including Little Nut Spring, Sagehen Spring, and the western Rock Spring, which provided essential hydration for cattle and wildlife in this arid interior. To the east, the Badger Mountains rise along the margin of the quadrangle, while Wall Canyon Cr and Hanging Rock Canyon carve distinct geological features into the terrain.
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1889 · Long Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Vya
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Vya
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Vya
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Badger Mtn NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Massacre Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Blowout Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Nut Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Badger Mtn SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Massacre Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000