Wiley Well and the surrounding desert landscape of the Mule Mountains define this corner of the Colorado Desert in the mid-2010s. The map illustrates a region crossing the Riverside and Imperial County line, characterized by its reliance on intermittent water sources and historical transit corridors. The presence of the Geode Beds suggests the area's significance for mineral collectors and geologists, while Tadpole Tank provides a vital point of interest for understanding desert hydrology. Remote transportation is marked by the path of the Bradshaw Trl, a historic stage route, and Wiley's Well Rd, which connect the desert floor to the rising topography of the Palo Verde Mountains. The survey provides a clear view of the section lines and township boundaries, including t8s r19e and t9s r20e, essential for locating specific land parcels in this arid terrain.
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1942 · Blythe
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Mc Coy Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Sidewinder Well
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Palo Verde Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Chuckwalla Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000