2012 Map of Rendle Hill

About this map

Olsen Ranch serves as a lone hub of settlement in this high-plains landscape of Carbon County, where water is the primary architect of the geography. Numerous isolated water sources, including Bell Springs, Chicken Spring, and Ninemile Springs, punctuate the dry terrain and likely served as vital landmarks for early ranchers and travelers. The physical layout of the land is defined by prominent elevations such as Rendle Hill and Willow Hill, alongside the dramatic recession of the Brown Canyon Rim. Infrastructure is sparse, dominated by the highway corridor and secondary routes like Willow Rd and the descriptive Oil Road to Mines Rd, which highlights the region's industrial connection to local resource extraction. To the northeast, the presence of Separation Lake and the winding Separation Cr add a hydrologic complexity to an otherwise arid, ridge-dominated environment.