
The White River Valley defines this high-desert basin in Nye County, where water is the primary architect of the settlement pattern. In the southern reach of the quadrangle, Hot Creek Spring and the associated Hot Creek provide a localized riparian environment, a critical resource in the arid Great Basin. Nearby, Egan Spring emerges at the base of the rising terrain, suggesting a landscape where historically reliable water sources dictated the positioning of camps and travel routes.
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1956 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Currant
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1964 · Forest Home
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1969 · Gap Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Sunnyside
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Moorman Spring SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Hot Creek Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Sunnyside NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Moorman Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000