The Great Salt Lake Desert dominates this Tooele County landscape, a stark expanse of salt flats and arid terrain. This area is largely defined by the Utah Test and Training Range, a military installation that restricts access across much of the terrain shown. The map reveals the grid-like Public Land Survey System (PLSS) across a region where traditional settlement is absent, and the primary human imprint is the presence of military operations. Researchers of modern military geography or those studying the unique desert landforms of western Utah will find the precise boundaries of the training range and the topographic contours of the desert floor specifically noted here.
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1953 · Tooele
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Tooele
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Elephant Knoll NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Elephant Knoll SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Arinosa SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Arinosa SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Salduro SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Gold Hill 1 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Gold Hill 1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Gold Hill 1 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000