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2011 Map of Utting

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Utting
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Bouse Wash winds through the arid landscape of La Paz County, carving a path across a grid of rural roads and desert terrain. This 2011 survey captures the area around the settlement of Utting, where the built environment is defined by agricultural footprints and long straightaways like Avenue 41 E and Avenue 42 E. The northwestern corner features the distinct clearing of Haynes Farm, a localized pocket of cultivation in an otherwise sparsely populated region.

To the west, the foothills of the Plomosa Mountains begin to rise, providing a stark topographical contrast to the flat valley floor. The map documents the persistent layout of local transportation routes, including Stagecoach Rd, which hints at the historic transit corridors of the Arizona desert. The intersection of these roads and natural drainage features like the wash illustrates the challenges of land management in this high-heat environment.