The Adobe Range dominates the western portion of this Elko County landscape, where high-elevation basins and deep canyons define the geography. The northeastern corner is marked by the N Fork Humboldt River, a vital water source in this arid region. Significant topographic features like The Narrows and the expansive Horse Basin illustrate the varied terrain. Multiple water sources, including McKnight Springs, Wildcat Spring, and Horse Spring, suggest the critical importance of reliable water for livestock and local land use. In the southern reaches, drainage patterns are defined by Big Cr and Twin Springs Cr as they move toward Long Canyon. Local transportation is represented by a few key routes such as Ryden Rd and Elburz Rd in the southeast.
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1955 · Wells
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Wells
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Wells
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Hanks Creek SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Peko Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Morgan Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Coal Mine Basin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · The Buttes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Double Mtn SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Coal Mine Canyon SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000