Monticello South, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Pocket Guides Stanislaus National Forest

Stanislaus National Forest

Geological and geochemical character of Cenozoic-age gold and silver deposits in the northeasternmost Great Basin

Location: Piute County and Garfield County

National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Durango and Cortez provides unparalleled detail of this culturally significant area of southwestern Colorado

Monticello South, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Pocket Guides Stanislaus National ForestThe 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