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2014 Map of Quietus

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Quietus
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Quietus stands at a high-elevation junction in the southern Montana borderlands, where the terrain is defined by a dense network of coulees and seasonal watercourses. The landscape is marked by prominent landforms such as The Pyramid and numerous deeply etched drainages like Stagmire Draw and Canyon Spring Draw. Ranching life and local transit are represented by established routes including 76 Ranch Rd, Quietus Rd, and Sonnette Sayle Rd.

Surface water is a vital element of this environment, with a concentration of numbered springs such as 08S44E24CCDA01 Spring and natural landmarks like Mud Springs. The map illustrates the complex drainage system of the Big Horn and Powder River County line, where Trail Cr and its tributaries, including E Trail Cr and Seventysix Cr, carve through the high plains. This 2014 survey documents a region where the geography of water remains the primary driver of human settlement and movement.