Red Spur Mountain, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map National Recreation Area

Red Spur Mountain, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map National Recreation AreaThe distinctive characteristic of a topographic map is that the shape of the Earth's surface is shown by contour lines. Contours are imaginary lines that join points of equal elevation on the surface of the land above or below a reference surface, such as mean sea level. Contours make it possible to measure the height of mountains, depths of the ocean bottom, and steepness of slopes. A topographic map shows more than contours. The map also includes

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Delineation of protection areas around Olsens Spring

Over 600 high-quality photographs highlight over 500 rock or mineral's distinguishing features

slab houses

The map includes State Highway 95 crossings of the Colorado and Dirty Devil Rivers

explore hidden gems in remote canyons

Plate: 10 pl

a point of interest guide and a QR code for current weather information

Three of these studies appear in this bulletin

This map also includes descriptions for five of the best dayhikes in the southern Winds

Location: Utah County and Sanpete County

The Bird's Nest aquifer formed from the dissolution of saline minerals within a saline zone in the upper Green River Formation's Parachute Creek Member