The Walker River meanders across the northern portion of this landscape, its winding channel eventually feeding into the prominent Weber Reservoir in the east. This 2011 survey of Lyon County captures a desert environment characterized by distinct hydrological features and wide valleys. The primary transportation artery is Alt 95, which cuts diagonally across the southern half of the quadrangle, passing beneath the shadow of Reservation Hill. Notable landmarks such as White Mountain and the expansive Sunshine Flat provide topographical context to the area. Local water sources like Reservation Spring and the drainage of Campbell Valley are vital components of this arid terrain, reflecting the geographical importance of water management and natural resources in this part of Nevada.
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1891 · Wabuska
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Wellington
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Wellington
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Wabuska
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1908 · Carson Sink
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1909 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1910 · Carson Sink
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1911 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1915 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000