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2018 Map of Pioche

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Pioche
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Pioche sits as the central settlement in this eastern Nevada landscape, surrounded by a complex topography of ridges and mining-era footprints. The town is flanked by the Pioche Hills and notable heights such as Treasure Hill, Williams Hill, and Step Ridge, suggesting a history tied to the mineral-rich geology of the Highland Range. To the south and west, smaller residential and industrial clusters like Caselton, Caselton Heights, and Prince are connected by a network of local roads including Prince Rd and Caselton Dr.

Drainage patterns are defined by the Patterson Wash, which feeds the Upper Patterson Reservoir in the north, and the Little Red Wash further south. The terrain is marked by distinctive landmarks like Mt Ely and Lime Hill, while the residential streets of Pioche, such as Hollywood Way and Gold St, reflect the localized development of this Lincoln County seat. The presence of Slaughterhouse Canyon and Churndrill Canyon underscores the rugged, dissected nature of the hills surrounding the urban centers.