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2018 Map of Solomons Knob

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Solomons Knob
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Yucca Grove serves as the primary settlement hub in this high desert landscape, positioned along a major transit corridor that cuts through the Mojave National Preserve. The terrain is defined by significant landmarks such as Solomons Knob and the prominent Squaw Mtn to the northwest. These peaks rise above the expansive Shadow Valley, where the drainage patterns of Bull Spring Wash and Halloran Wash reveal the movement of water across the arid floor of the Mojave Desert.

Surface water is a critical and sparse resource here, marked by isolated points like Francis Spring and Bull Spring, which are connected by primitive tracks including Francis Spg Rd. The survey highlights a rugged topography where local names like Negro Head and Halloran Summit orient travelers. The infrastructure is characterized by a reliance on secondary roads like CO 20911 Rd, reflecting the remote nature of this part of San Bernardino County.