2018 Map of Senator Mountain NE

About this map

The White Hills of Mojave Desert characterize this northern Arizona landscape, where the terrain is defined by a network of drainage washes flowing toward the Colorado River system. Within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, numerous ephemeral waterways including Temple Wash, Trail Rapids Wash, and Salt Spring Wash carve through the arid topography. These features provide a clear view of the natural drainage patterns in a region where water is the primary architect of the land. In the southeast, the elevation rises toward Golden Rule Peak, while the remote Temple Bar Back Rd provides the primary vehicular access through these desert townships. The map details a transition from open desert flats into the increasingly complex relief of the hills, illustrating the sparse but critical transportation and hydrological markers of this high-desert environment.