Tekapo and Bosson Ranch serve as primary points of interest in this high-desert landscape of western New Mexico. The area's water management and infrastructure are central to its character, evidenced by the Zuñi River winding through the terrain and the presence of the Tekapo Reservoir, held by the Tekapo Reservoir Dam. Industrial activity is noted at the Kiewit Pit, while the horizon is defined by the Zuni Buttes to the north. A complex network of Indian Service Routes, including Indian Service Route 3 and Indian Service Route 40, crisscrosses the quadrangle, illustrating the importance of these thoroughfares for connecting dispersed ranching and tribal lands. Bosson Wash cuts a significant path across the northern half of the map, marking the drainage patterns that have shaped this arid region.
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1886 · St Johns
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1886 · Wingate
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1886 · Fort Defiance
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1892 · Fort Defiance
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1892 · St Johns
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1892 · Wingate
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1954 · Saint Johns
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1954 · Gallup
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1957 · Saint Johns
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1958 · Gallup
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