Tiefort Mountains dominate the central and eastern portions of this landscape within the Mojave Desert. The topography is defined by the steep elevation gains of these peaks, which overlook the arid basins below. To the southwest, the Bicycle Lake Army Airfield sits adjacent to the dry bed of Bicycle Lake, illustrating the military's strategic use of these remote desert flats for aviation and logistical operations. The map provides a clear look at the intersection of natural desert landforms and established government infrastructure, with the flat expanse of the lake bed serving as a natural foundation for the airfield's runways.
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1933 · Avawatz Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1947 · Trona
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Red Pass Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Trona
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Alvord Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Cave Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Tiefort Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Tiefort Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Cave Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Alvord Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500