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2011 Map of The Pinnacles

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of The Pinnacles
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Sand Arroyo meanders through this arid landscape of eastern Colorado, defining a territory marked by sprawling cattle ranches and a grid of secondary roads. The land's character is shaped by notable geological features like The Pinnacles and Cow Butte, while drainage is carved out by the intermittent Black Draw and the South Fork Mustang Creek.

Remote infrastructure serves this sparsely populated area, including the Sand Arroyo Airport and several arterial routes such as County Rd 50 and County Road AA. For those tracing local history or family roots, the Sand Arroyo Cemetery provides a quiet landmark in the northeast. The presence of these named sites amidst the vast sections of Kiowa County illustrates the persistence of ranching life and rural settlement in the early twenty-first century.