
The high desert landscape of the Sheep Creek Range dominates this terrain, where the boundary between Lander Co and Eureka Co bisects the upland reaches. This modern elevation study reveals the complex topography of the range, characterized by a network of drainage basins and ridges that define the high-altitude environment. In the southeastern corner, the seasonal flow of Boulder Cr provides a rare water feature in an otherwise arid expanse. The map illustrates the contemporary Public Land Survey System (PLSS) grid, showing the township and range divisions that still govern land use and resource management in this corner of rural Nevada.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1955 · McDermitt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · McDermitt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Sheep Creek Range SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Sheep Creek Range NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Sheep Creek Range SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Sheep Creek Range NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Rock Creek Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000