The Newfoundland Mountains rise abruptly from the stark flats of the Great Salt Lake Desert in this recent survey of western Utah. This land is defined by specialized industrial and military uses, notably the Utah Test and Training Range which encompasses much of the eastern portion of the map. To the southwest, the Newfoundland Evaporation Basin serves as a critical component of the regional water management and mineral extraction landscape. The map illustrates a high-desert environment where natural geological features and large-scale government operations intersect in Tooele Co, showcasing the contemporary boundaries of one of the most restricted and geographically unique corridors in the United States.
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1953 · Tooele
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Tooele
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Knolls 2 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Knolls 2 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Grayback Hills
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Finger Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Knolls 2 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000