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2011 Map of South Toiyabe Peak

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

South Toiyabe Peak stands as the central topographic focal point in this high-elevation portion of Nye County. The landscape is defined by a complex network of seasonal and perennial drainage systems, including Ophir Creek, Last Chance Creek, and Hercules Creek, which carve through the terrain. Human presence is indicated primarily by named livestock grazing areas such as Mohawk Pasture in the north and Werdenhoff Pasture further south.

Transport routes appear to be limited to primitive paths and forest roads that follow the natural contours of the land, particularly near North Fork Clear Creek and the North Twin River. The naming of features like Mohawk Canyon and Ophir Wash reflects the region's historical associations with ranching and early prospecting, documenting the specific nomenclature used by the U.S. Geological Survey for this wilderness area at the start of the 2010s.