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2021 Map of Tolani

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Tolani
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Tolani serves as the focal point for this high-desert landscape in Apache County, situated within a topography defined by complex drainage systems and intermittent waterways. The map illustrates a high-elevation plateau character, where life and transit are dictated by the paths of Pine Springs Wash and Bi Keesh Wash. These seasonal watercourses carve through the terrain, influencing the placement of local infrastructure and settlement patterns in this part of the Navajo Nation.

Transportation is centered on a network of tribal roads, primarily Indian Rte 26 and Indian Rte 25, which provide the essential links between the small community at Tolani and the surrounding rangeland. The 2021 survey data from the U.S. Geological Survey reveals a landscape of wide-open spaces partitioned by the Public Land Survey System grids of T30N R24E and T30N R25E, reflecting the modern administrative structure of this remote high-country region.