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2021 Map of Rhyolite Ridge NE

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Silver Peak Range dominates the southwestern portion of this Esmeralda County landscape, rising sharply from the floor of the Big Smoky Valley. This high-desert terrain is defined by its dramatic elevation changes and sparse road network, characteristic of the Great Basin's basin-and-range topography. Modern transit through these alluvial fans relies on routes like Emigrant Pass Rd, which winds through the northwestern hills, and Nivloc Rd to the east. The map provides a precise look at the township and range survey lines, including t2n r37e and t1n r38e, which impose a human grid over an otherwise open and undeveloped expanse. The absence of established settlements highlights the remote nature of this portion of Nevada, where the landscape is primarily shaped by geological features and the historical pathways that navigate them.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed2021
Date Published2021
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain