Deep Creek (Great Salt Lake)
| Deep Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth of Deep Creek in Utah  Deep Creek (Great Salt Lake) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah, Idaho |
| Counties | Box Elder County, Utah, Oneida County, Idaho |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | north of Holbrook, Oneida County, Idaho |
| • coordinates | 42°21′40″N 112°35′41″W / 42.36111°N 112.59472°W[1] |
| • elevation | 5,339 ft (1,627 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Great Salt Lake |
• location | southeast of Kelton, Box Elder County, Utah |
• coordinates | 41°41′42″N 113°00′26″W / 41.69500°N 113.00722°W[1] |
• elevation | 4,206 ft (1,282 m)[1] |
| Length | 73 mi (117 km)[3] |
Deep Creek is a 73-mile (120 km) long[3] in Oneida County, Idaho and Box Elder County, Utah in the United States,[1] that is a tributary of the Great Salt Lake.
Description
[edit]Beginning at an elevation of 5,339 feet (1,627 m)[2] north of Holbrook in northern Oneida County, it flows south into Box Elder County, passing through Curlew Valley and the uninicorporated communities of Holbrook and Stone in Idaho and the town of Snowville in Utah. It then flows to its mouth on the northern edge of the Great Salt Lake, southeast of Kelton,[4][5] at an elevation of 4,206 feet (1,282 m).[1]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deep Creek
- ^ a b Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
- ^ a b "National Hydrography Dataset". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
- ^ Utah Road and Recreation Atlas (Map) (4th ed.). 1:250,000. Benchmark Maps. 2011. pp. 35–36. ISBN 978-0-929591-73-5. OCLC 756740229.
- ^ Idaho Road and Recreation Atlas (Map) (2nd ed.). 1:250,000. Benchmark Maps. 2010. pp. 86–87. ISBN 978-0-929591-06-3. OCLC 567571371.
External links
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