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2018 Map of Trinity Pass NW

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Trinity Pass NW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Seven Troughs Rd cuts through the high desert of Pershing County, serving as the primary corridor across this arid landscape in the late 2010s. The terrain is defined by the broad expanse of Sage Valley, which is framed by deep natural drainage systems. These topographical features include Burnt Canyon in the northwest and Willow Canyon to the east, while the southern reach is marked by Poker Brown Canyon.

The U.S. Geological Survey mapping reveals a strictly organized land division system of sections and townships, including t30n r29e and t29n r30e. This network of canyons and valleys illustrates the hydrology of the Great Basin, where seasonal runoff patterns shape the valley floor. The map records a modern moment in a region defined by its isolation and its enduring reliance on historic road routes like Seven Troughs.