
The Virgin Mountains dominate this high-desert landscape, anchored by the prominent Virgin Peak and its surrounding ridgelines. Located at the intersection of the Mojave Desert and the Colorado Plateau, the area is characterized by steep elevation changes and vital water sources such as Big Spring and Middle Spring that sustain life in this arid environment. The map shows the rugged divide between Clark County, Nevada, and Mohave County, Arizona, where topographic features like Whitney Pass and Virgin Peak Ridge dictate the natural travel corridors through the range.
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1886 · Saint Thomas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Mt. Trumbull
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Mt. Trumbull
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Saint Thomas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1926 · Bonelli
USGS Topo · 1:96,000
1953 · Gold Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Grand Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Littlefield 3 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Cane Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500