Golden Gate Range dominates the central topography of this Nevada quadrangle, forming a significant divide between two high-elevation basins. To the west lies the broad expanse of Garden Valley, while to the southeast, the terrain transitions into Coal Valley. The landscape is largely defined by this high-desert basin and range structure, with the mountain peaks providing a stark contrast to the surrounding valley floors. Human infrastructure is notably sparse in this 2014 survey, primarily represented by Willow Rd cutting through the southeastern corner. The map documents the vast, open character of Nye County, highlighting the natural landforms that dictate the geography of this part of the state without the interference of major modern settlements.
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1956 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Forest Home
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1969 · Hot Creek Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Timber Mtn Pass NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Timber Mtn Pass West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Water Gap East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Water Gap NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Water Gap West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Water Gap NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000