The Diamond Mountains form a sharp geological divide across this Great Basin landscape, marking the high-altitude border between Eureka County and White Pine County. To the west, the terrain descends through Green Canyon into the expansive Diamond Valley, while the eastern slopes fall away toward the Newark Valley and the intermittent waters of Newark Lake. The map details a network of vital water sources in this arid environment, including Willow Spring and Robinson Springs, which historically supported ranching and transit through the high passes.
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1953 · Eureka
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Ely
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Buck Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Diamond Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Cold Creek Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Ely
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Ely
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1985 · Newark Lake
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1990 · North of Eureka
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1990 · Diamond Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000