Pancake Summit serves as a central landmark in this high-desert region of White Pine County, where the high-altitude pass crosses the Pancake Range. This 2012 survey illustrates the remote infrastructure of eastern Nevada, defined by the long transit of Route 50 and the intersection with Co Rd 1. The landscape is characterized by the wide expanse of the Newark Valley to the east, a stark contrast to the uplifted terrain of the range. A single named water source, Sulphur Spring, appears in the central basin, suggesting the critical importance of isolated springs for ranching and travel in this arid Great Basin environment.
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1951 · Pancake Summit
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Pinto Summit
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Eureka
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Ely
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Buck Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Ely
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Ely
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1979 · Mt. Hamilton
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1985 · Newark Lake
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1990 · Pancake Summit SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000