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2012 Map of Sanco

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

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Sanco serves as the focal point for this rural West Texas landscape, situated in an area defined by rugged topographic relief and a network of seasonal watercourses. The terrain is punctuated by significant elevations including Durham Peak, Horse Mtn, and Meadow Mtn, which overlook a complex drainage system. Water flows through numerous creeks such as Yellow Wolf Cr, Rough Cr, and Willmo Sand Cr, shaping the character of the ranching and agricultural lands.

Transportation through this high-relief area is dictated by natural features like Panther Gap, which provides a passage through the upland barriers. Local access is maintained through a network of rural routes such as Sanco Loop, Humble Crossing Rd, and Arledge Rd. The map illustrates the sparse settlement pattern typical of Coke County, where names like Adair Cr and Gobbler Cr denote the importance of local landmarks and water sources in a semi-arid environment.