The high desert landscape of Elko County is defined here by the arid expanse of the Owyhee Desert and the rising elevations of the Burner Hills in the south. This 2018 survey documents a remote corner of northern Nevada, where water management is critical to the local ranching heritage. The Winters Ranch Reservoir serves as a vital point of interest for those tracking historical water rights and land use in the Great Basin. Transportation through this open range is limited to isolated corridors such as Sssr 18 and Ssr 18, which trace the path of earlier primitive roads. The map illustrates the township and range grid across regions including t43n r47e and t42n r48e, providing a precise reference for those studying historical property boundaries and grazing allotments in this sparsely populated territory.
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1955 · McDermitt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · McDermitt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · McCleary Wells
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Corral Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Haystack Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Soldier Cap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Middle Draw Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Winters Ranch Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Burner Hills
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Desert Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000