H S Creek and its many tributaries carve through this high plains landscape on the eastern edge of the Ekalaka Hills. This 2011 survey reveals an environment defined by scarce water sources, where named springs like Flasted Spring, Red Hill Spring, and Sinrud Spring serve as critical landmarks for land management. The terrain is punctuated by distinctive geological features such as Chimney Rock and Red Hill, while the Zelzo Dam in the north indicates the effort to manage seasonal runoff. Human infrastructure is primarily limited to rural routes like Hunter Run Rd and Mill Iron Rd, which navigate the drainage basins of Little Beaver Creek and Terrell Creek, illustrating the wide-open ranching character of this corner of Montana.
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1953 · Miles City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Miles City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Miles City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1979 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Camp Needmore
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Dutchmans Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000