
Whitbeck Knoll rises as a prominent landmark in this desert landscape of Wayne County, Utah, where deep drainages and isolated springs define the remote terrain. The eastern edge of the San Rafael Desert is characterized by intricate geological features like the Little Saucer Basin and the winding course of Bluejohn Canyon. Water, though scarce, is marked by seasonal points such as Hooch Spring, North Spring, and Buffalo Pond, which traditionally served as vital stopovers for livestock and travelers in this arid region.
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1885 · San Rafael
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · The Spur
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Salina
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Salina
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Salina
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Robbers Roost Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · Bowknot Bend
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · The Flat Tops
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1980 · Hanksville
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1985 · San Rafael Desert
USGS Topo · 1:100,000