Little Creek Mountain, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map SOUTHERN UTAH ranches or early town sites

ranches or early town sites later abandoned

with 42 mapped hikes or climbs

Hike a trail

The information is organized by mine location and by coal bed

Several additional photographs show each element in slightly altered forms or as used in various practical ways

Little Creek Mountain, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map SOUTHERN UTAH ranches or early town sitesThe 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