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2014 Map of Standrod

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

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Standrod sits at the northern edge of this high-desert landscape, straddling the border between Idaho and Utah. The settlement serves as a gateway to the Sawtooth National Forest, which dominates the central and southern portions of the map. High peaks and deep drainages define the area, most notably George Peak and the surrounding Raft River Mountains. This terrain is deeply incised by numerous canyons and hollows, such as Limekiln Hollow and Fisher Creek Canyon, illustrating the complex watershed system that feeds into George Creek and Onemile Creek.

The distribution of springs like Cabin Spring and Dipping Vat Spring underscores the importance of water sources in this arid environment, particularly near grazing areas like The Meadows and Little Valley. The presence of Sawmill Canyon suggests a history of timber extraction, while the network of named hollows like Mike Bernetta Hollow and Big Hollow points to long-standing local ranching and topographic identification used by earlier residents.