
The Santa Rosa Mountains anchor the southwestern corner of this desert landscape, where steep slopes give way to the broad alluvial plains of the Aguirre Valley. This area in Pima County reflects a classic Basin and Range topography, defined by the drainage patterns of seasonal desert watercourses. Tat Momoli Wash and Aguirre Wash trace their paths across the valley floor, highlighting how water flow dictates the shape of the land in this arid environment. To the northwest, the Slate Mountains rise abruptly, featuring the prominent landmark of Stone Peak. The survey reveals a landscape largely shaped by natural boundaries and the Public Land Survey System, with township lines such as t11s r5e and t12s r6e organizing the vast open spaces between these significant mountain formations.
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1934 · Silver Bell
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1942 · Silver Reef Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Eloy
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Eloy
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Tucson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Tucson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Tucson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Vaca Hills
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Tucson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Santa Rosa Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500