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2020 Map of Tucker Hill

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Tucker Hill
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

The Upper Chewaucan Marsh and Lower Chewaucan Marsh dominate the hydrological landscape of this Lake County region, where the Chewaucan River winds through a complex system of agricultural and natural water management. Engineered features like Moss Ditch, the Outside Canal, and Bagley Ditch illustrate the long-standing efforts to divert water across the valley floor. To the west, the terrain rises toward the wooded boundaries of the Fremont National Forest, while the central prominence of Tucker Hill stands between the marshlands and the mountain slopes.

Local transportation is anchored by Clover Flat Rd, which provides access to the small settlement area of Clover Flat. Historical water crossings are noted at The Narrows Bridge, spanning the narrowest point of the river system. Names like Schoolhouse Cr hint at earlier community centers, and the presence of Heckman Reservoir further emphasizes the importance of water storage in this high-desert environment.