The Delaware Mountains dominate the eastern reaches of this Culberson County landscape, their steep contours descending sharply toward the basin floor. This West Texas terrain is defined by its arid geography and the critical water infrastructure required for ranching and survival in the Chihuahuan Desert. Scattered across the alluvial fans and drainage systems are key points like Johns Well and Ocotillo Tank, which anchor the sparse network of tracks including Stone Rd and Two Flat Rd. To the southeast, the complex topography of Maverick Canyon provides a natural corridor through the mountain front, illustrating the transition from high ridgelines to the expansive flats that characterize this corner of the Trans-Pecos.
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1906 · Van Horn
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Van Horn
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Van Horn
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Seven Heart Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Square Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Victorio Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Bitter Well Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Delaware Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Burro Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Seven Heart Gap NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000