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2012 Map of Rattlesnake Lake NE

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Rattlesnake Lake NE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Cherry Cr meanders across the southern landscape of this Ziebach County region, creating a complex drainage network defined by deep-set terrain features. In this part of the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, the land is etched by significant landmarks such as Straighthead Draw, Horn Draw, and Little Dog Draw, which channel seasonal runoff toward the primary creek beds.

Transportation through this open range relies on a handful of established routes, including Bia Hwy 6 and Cherry Creek Rd. To the north, the headwaters of Little Cottonwood Cr and its E Fork Little Cottonwood Cr provide the primary geographic orientation for this rural expanse. The sparse infrastructure, consisting primarily of gravel routes like Tipi J Rd, highlights the isolated and expansive nature of the South Dakota plains during the early twenty-first century.