Panguitch, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Hiking and Recreation Maps Huntington Creek

Huntington Creek

No bedrock is exposed in the quadrangle

with its 4105 square miles

Geology and mining history of the Park City Mining District

Panguitch, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Hiking and Recreation Maps Huntington CreekThe 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