Kawich Range peaks dominate the southeastern corner of this arid landscape, where the high desert terrain transitions into the expanse of the Ralston Desert to the north. This high-altitude Nevada environment is defined by its vital water sources, most notably Haws Canyon Spring and Haws Canyon Spring Number One, which provide essential moisture in an otherwise parched drainage system. The network of canyons, including the prominent Haws Canyon and the northern Bellehelen Canyon, reveals a complex topography shaped by intermittent water flow, such as that found at Willow Cr. This 2018 survey illustrates the sparse, undeveloped nature of Nye County, where geographic features and township boundaries like t3n r48e and t2n r49e are the primary landmarks in a region largely defined by its natural topography.
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1908 · Kawich
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1942 · Cactus Range
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1942 · Reveille Peak
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1952 · Stinking Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Kawich Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Goldfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Goldfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Tonopah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Goldfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Tonopah
USGS Topo · 1:250,000