Nevadas favorite state atlas, the nevada road and recreation atlas, has been completely updated and revised for late 2010. A newly constructed and improved map of the state of california. Since its release, nearly 65,000 copies of this popular atlas have been purchased, making it one of the most successful map products in nevada s history. Nevada is the 7th most extensive, the 35th most populous, and the 9th least densely populated of the 50 united states. The lure of riches and new beginnings brought thousands of settlers, and in 1861, nevada was designated a u. Amazingly detailed and beautifully crafted, largeformat paper maps for all 50 states.
The state of nevada collection contains 52 atlases spanning 61 years of growth and development 1861 through 1922. Idaho borders montana, nevada, oregon, utah, washington, wyoming and canada. It is bordered by oregon to the northwest, idaho to the northeast, california to the west, arizona to the southeast, and utah to the east. A final issue with the nevada map atlas is that the scale is so small that it is difficult to read. Use this map type to plan a road trip and to get driving directions in nevada. The ndot cartography section creates 30 minute quad maps that cover the state of nevada. The detailed maps show the states topography, roads, highways, interstates, towns, cities, ranches, lakes, rivers, mountains and other points of interest. Within the atlases are 215 historical maps, illustrations, and histories many of which contain family names ideal for genealogical research. The pages are only the size of a typical sheet of 8. The nevada instant atlas provides a visual display of important data on 17 counties in nevada extracted from nine editions of the nevada rural and frontier health data book which began in 2002. Nevada maps perrycastaneda map collection ut library online.
Topographic map books of nevada and other western states. One helpful hint to find this road the spruce mountain road takes off to the east and is really the only good condition road that heads off into the. Please click here to search for the city or region thats most. University of nevada, reno school of medicine 1664 north virginia street reno, nv 895570357 clinicspatients 775 7841223 administrative 775 7846063 university of nevada, reno. Nevada map atlas nevada department of transportation. Nevada base map jpeg format 638k county boundaries and names, county seats, rivers. Idahos 10 largest cities are boise, nampa, meridian, idaho falls, pocatello, caldwell, coeur dalene, twin falls, lewiston and post falls. Find local businesses and nearby restaurants, see local traffic and road conditions. View nevada maps such such as historical county boundaries changes, old.
Nevada s favorite state atlas, the nevada road and recreation atlas, has been completely updated and revised for late 2010. Each cell of the grid contains the page number for a detailed map of that area. Map art books books all books activity books travel inspiration kids books. Nevadas 10 largest cities are las vegas, henderson, reno, paradise, north las vegas, sunrise. Use our interactive maps to find public lands sites, information, books and maps. Nevada maps including outline and topographical maps.
Nevada is the 7th most extensive, the 32nd most populous, but the 9th least densely populated of the u. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. For generations, rand mcnally has been compiling accurate. This page may not include all the maps we carry for the state of nevada but these are some of the more popular maps. Nevada outline map jpeg format 92k county boundaries and names. Nevada borders arizona in the southeast, california, idaho, oregon and utah. The nevada offhighway vehicles offroad smart website trail maps is intended as a navigation tool for trail users as they plan their journey. Nevada is rich with public lands that are as wild and diverse as the states reputation. Travel books, guides and maps that may be helpful in planning your trip to nevada are listed below. We offer convenient, secure online shopping at map books 4 u, the source for all of your thomas bros. The nevada state highway maps and nevada map atlases are available at the ndot district offices. The sprucemont ghost town scenic drive in eastern nevada. Even if you only have room for a few books or maps in your vehicle, id be hard. Anyone who plans on venturing off the primary highways what few there are in nevada, absolutely should have a topographic map book.
Aaa members can order tourbook guides, maps or triptiks for delivery by mail. The reverse side features categorized listings of recreation poi and an. County data map university of nevada, reno school of. Every now and then, the book features a handy notes page. A rich vein of gold and silver called the comstock lode was discovered in 1859 at virginia city in western nevada. Extensively indexed, fullcolor topographic maps provide information on everything from cities and towns to historic sites, scenic drives, trailheads, boat ramps and even prime fishing spots. Consider purchasing one or two to help insure a great trip. Nevada has long been known as the wildest adventure state in the lower 48, and this atlas is the first atlas to fully corral all of its marvels and outdoor potential. National geographic maps makes the worlds best wall maps, recreation maps, travel maps, atlases and globes for people to explore and understand the world. Atlases maps apps about us contact us privacy policy. This data is compiled from over 50 sources to include information on population, demographic characteristics, social and economic characteristics, health insurance coverage, population health.
These map books list every road in the state, and usually give the. Our line of atlases, maps, activity books, and other fine publications are developed to inspire an interest in the world and enrich lifes journey. Since its release, nearly 65,000 copies of this popular atlas have been purchased, making it one of the most successful map products in nevadas history. This is the first atlas to corral all of nevada s marvels and outdoor recreation potential. A wide variety of nevada maps including census area, historical, outline, political, relief, topographical and large color and printable maps by trending. Purchase merchandise, topos, maps, books and public lands items. Portion of the national atlas of the united states of america. This is the first atlas to corral all of nevadas marvels and outdoor recreation potential. Topographic maps with elevation contours, major highways and roads, dirt roads, trails and land use data.
The department is working hard to ensure the accuracy of trail information to the best of its knowledge. Doing so will open a pdf map and information of the selected quad in the left panel. Las vegas, nv map books from marketmaps are detailed and portable. Nevada road and recreation atlas benchmark national geographic maps. The reno, nv map book red line style is detailed and portable. Nevada maps are usually a major resource of substantial amounts of details on family history. Nevada map atlas twentythird edition nbmg publications. The detailed maps show the states topography, roads, highways, interstates, towns, cities, ranches. This book is good for my intended purpose of seeing what to expect on my planned road trip from las vegas to the grand canyon. The back cover of this atlas has a large map of nevada with an overlying grid.
Nevada historical maps and atlases historic map works. Learn more about historical facts of idaho counties. Discover 127 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in nevada from fly geyser to permanent wave society. In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world. A general atlas that showed many roads not available on most maps, even good backcountry driving books. Facts on world and country flags, maps, geography, history, statistics, disasters current events, and international relations.
Atlas referred to a portrait of king atlas, a mythical african monarch. Rand mcnally atlases, state maps, street maps, wall maps. Review recreational options in valley of fire state park. Shows public lands, silver, gold, and copper mines. Recreation maps show public land ownership and hunting units, with a. These books are full of topographic maps that span the entire state in a wellthought out and organized fashion. Most historical maps of nevada were published in atlases and spans over 000. Roads depicted in this publication are plotted from recent aerial photographs and field checks. Arizona, nevada, and new mexico thomas guides and kappa street atlases are listed here. With the iconic road atlas leading the way, our products have helped travelers make the most of their road trips for more than 100 years. Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the united states. Careful and thorough field checking and local research assure users the best nevada outdoor experience possible. Old historical city, county and state maps of nevada map geeks. We recommend you purchase a topographical map of the area you will be hunting.
Receive great pricing on all orders and same day shipping on most thomas bros. Plat book our plat books are spiral bound, county map books accurately showing landownership, acreage, parcel boundaries, roadways, waterways, railways, section lines, and municipal boundaries. Others are rare antique maps, part of the collection by an exclusive arrangement with the osher map library. Infoplease is the worlds largest free reference site. Historical map features such as cemeteries, schools, and churches may vary depending on the county, acreage of individual parcels, or date of publication. California nevada usa 05 hallwag road map stanfords.
In 1595, a collection of maps prepared by the flemish mapmaker gerardus mercator was published with the word atlas in the title. Bureau of the census, 1990 nevada reference map jpeg format 340k shaded relief map with state boundaries, forest cover, place names, major highways. To view a quad map, click any quad youre interested in on the interactive map. Maps, our custom laminated thomas guide map books, u. Simply fill out an online form and aaa will send you the guides, maps or triptiks you need.