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2011 Map of Smith Falls

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Smith Falls
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The Kootenai River snakes through the northern reaches of this landscape, defining a valley floor where aviation and small settlements meet. Near the river's distinctive bend sits the Eckhart International Airport, a critical transport link for this borderland region. To the west, the terrain rises toward Osburn Vista and the small community of Smith Falls, situated where Smith Creek emerges from the higher elevations.

Drainage patterns dictate the local geography, with significant watercourses like Long Canyon Creek and Parker Creek cutting through the southern half of the quadrangle. The map documents a network of rural access, including County Road A and the West Side Rd, which facilitate movement between the valley and landmarks such as Eneas Peak. The placement of MacDonalds Number 1 in the southern hills reflects the persistent, though scattered, human footprint in this mountainous area.