Pan Tak sits within the Schuk Toak District, serving as a focal point in a landscape defined by an extensive network of desert drainages. This arid terrain is characterized by the northward flow of Pan Tak Wash, Viopuli Wash, and San Vicente Wash, which originate near the slopes of the Coyote Mountains. The map reveals a post-millennium transportation structure where the primary east-west thoroughfare, Route 86, intersects with Indian Rte 39 to connect the local settlement with the broader Pima County region. The intricate spacing of these washes suggests the seasonal water movement patterns vital to this part of the Sonoran Desert, providing a clear record of the area's physical geography and modern road alignments.
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1920 · Arivaca
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1934 · Tucson Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1934 · Silver Bell
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1938 · San Vicente
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Palo Alto Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · San Vicente
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Cocoraque Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Baboquivari Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · San Vicente
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Cocoraque Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500