
The Virginia Mountains dominate this high-desert landscape in northern Washoe County, characterized by a complex network of seasonal drainages and vital water sources. The map provides a detailed view of the corridor between Honey Lake Valley to the northwest and the higher elevations of Tule Ridge to the east. This area serves as a critical hydrological hub, evidenced by numerous named springs such as Government Trough Spring, Mocho Spring Number One, and Newcome Spring, which were historically essential for livestock and travelers in this arid region.
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1886 · Granite Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1891 · Reno
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Reno
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Granite Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Sutcliffe
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Dogskin Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Reno
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Reno
USGS Topo · 1:250,000