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2014 Map of South Toiyabe Peak

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of South Toiyabe Peak
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

South Toiyabe Peak stands as the high point of this high-elevation landscape within the Toiyabe National Forest. The map detail reveals a deeply dissected terrain characterized by a series of dramatic canyons and drainage systems, including Mohawk Canyon and New York Canyon in the north, and the steep Ophir Canyon and Wisconsin Cañon further south.

Grazing and water management are primary features of this remote mountain sector, as evidenced by the designated Mohawk Pasture and Werdenhoff Pasture. These grazing lands are connected by a network of seasonal streams such as N Twin River and Ophir Cr, illustrating the reliance on local hydrology in this arid Nevada environment. The presence of these named pastures alongside rugged features like Crane Canyon highlights the ongoing intersection of land use and natural topography.