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2017 Map of Pine Tree Ridge

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Pine Tree Ridge
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Rock Creek carves a path through this high-plains landscape in Albany County, defining the local drainage patterns as it flows near Pine Tree Ridge. The terrain is characterized by a series of alkaline depressions and seasonal water bodies, most notably the large basin of Soda Lake and the smaller Soda Lakes nearby. These features, along with Dry Lake and Mud Springs to the north, reflect the arid environment and the unique hydrography of the Wyoming basin floor.

While largely open rangeland, the area shows evidence of modern rural development through several named access roads. Roads such as Bold Venture Rd, Man O War Dr, and Alysheba Dr suggest a contemporary overlay on the older grazing lands. The eastern portion of the sheet is marked by the winding course of Sevenmile Cr, which meanders toward the southern slopes of the ridge, providing a vital water source in an otherwise parched landscape.