1989 Map of Santa Rosa Mountains SE
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1989 Map of Santa Rosa Mountains SE

USGS Topo · Published 1989

About this map

The Papago Indian Reservation defines the character of this desert landscape, where seasonal water drainage systems dictate the placement of human activity. Settlement sites like Hoi Oidak (Site) and Pipyak (Site) are documented alongside the Sil Nakya Wash, which flows south through the Pipyak Valley between the Sil Nakya Hills and the Santa Rosa Mountains. The presence of several Check Dams near the Pipyak site illustrates historical water management efforts in this arid environment. Evidence of mineral exploration appears in the western ridges, with multiple labels for a Prospect dotting the slopes, while the eastern portion of the sheet opens into the broad expanse of the Aguirre Valley near the Vaca Hills.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1989
Date Published1989
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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