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2021 Map of Parran, 2021 Print
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2021 Map of Parran

USGS Topo · Published 2021

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The Fortymile Desert dominates this arid Churchill County landscape, a segment of the Great Basin known for its historical challenges to westward travelers. In the northern reaches, the flat expanse of White Plains gives way to the southern rise of the Hot Springs Mountains, where topographic contours reveal the complex geology of the high desert. The small settlements of Huxley and Parran sit along the corridor of Route 95, marking human presence in a territory defined by salt flats and seasonal water. The eastern edge of the map features the Humboldt Slough and the vast, low-lying Carson Sink, illustrating the terminal drainage patterns where interior rivers once vanished into the desert floor.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed2021
Date Published2021
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain