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2010 Map of Point Lookout

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Point Lookout
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Point Lookout and the surrounding high-plateau geography of Montezuma County are captured here during a period of modern recreational and preservation management. The landscape is defined by its dramatic relief, where the Montezuma Valley meets the rising complex of mesas and canyons. Significant landmarks including The Knife Edge, Lone Cone, and Navajo Hill mark the transition from the valley floor into a rugged network of drainages like Soda Canyon and Prater Canyon.

Cultural and administrative development is centered around Morefield Village and its associated facilities, such as the Morefield Campground and Morefield Amphitheater. The map also preserves the location of historic industrial activity at the Superior Tunnel Mine and local gathering spots like the Montezuma County Fairgrounds. Complex access routes, including Ruins Rd and the Morefield-Whites Mesa Truck Rd, trace the natural contours of the North Rim and East Rim.