Indian Peak and the high desert terrain of the Seaman Range define this high-altitude corner of Nye County. The landscape is marked by dramatic elevation shifts, where the steep faces of Black Cliff give way to the passage at Timber Mountain Pass. To the northeast, the White River cuts through the basin, serving as a primary hydrological feature in an otherwise arid expanse. This survey captures the natural corridors and peaks that have historically dictated movement through the central Nevada interior, mapping the relationship between prominent summits like Timber Mountain and the watercourses that drain toward the valley floors. It is an essential document for understanding the geographic barriers and landmarks used by early travelers and surveyors in the region.
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1885 · Pioche
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Pioche
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Caliente
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Caliente
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Oreana Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Deadman Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Weepah Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Silver King Mtn SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000