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2011 Map of Willowdale

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Willowdale
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The settlement of Willowdale serves as a focal point in this high desert landscape, positioned along the transport corridor that follows the winding path of Trout Creek. The terrain is defined by dramatic erosional features, including the deep cuts of Deadman Canyon, Cow Canyon, and Bull Canyon, while prominent elevations like Friends Peak and the geological formation known as The Flatirons provide distinct landmarks across the horizon.

Evidence of local irrigation and infrastructure is found in the Cram Ditch and the Ochs Private Airport south of the main creek valley. The map also records the modern road network, from the Antelope Hwy to Old Alignment Rd, illustrating how contemporary travel routes overlay the area's natural topography. Significant water sources like Gate Spring and Carter Spring continue to be vital points of interest in this arid portion of Wasco County.