Salinas Peak anchors this high-elevation terrain in Sierra County, defining a landscape shaped by narrow canyons and isolated water sources. This 2010 survey records the intricate network of drainage systems such as Sweetwater Creek and Good Fortune Creek, which carve through features like Big Mesa and Camels Hump Ridge. The geography is notable for its numerous springs, including Indian Spring, Dripping Spring, and Rucker Spring, which have historically served as vital points in an arid environment.
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1916 · Salinas Peak
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1916 · Tularosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1947 · Capitol Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Black Top Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Salinas Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Lumley Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Tularosa
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Tularosa
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1981 · Big Gyp Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1981 · Fairview Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000