Coal_Creek_(Iron_County,_Utah)

Coal Creek (Iron County, Utah)

Coal Creek (Iron County, Utah)

Stream in Utah, United States

Coal Creek is a stream in eastern Iron County, Utah, United States.[1]

Description

The creek's mouth was at an elevation of 5,545 feet (1,690 m) in Cedar Valley in 1979, but that location is now a farm field, and its new terminus is located a little further upstream, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) northwest of Cedar City. Its source is at the confluence of Crow Creek[2] and Ashdown Creek,[3] in Cedar Canyon,[4] at the foot of Cedar Mountain[5] at 37°37′49″N 112°56′10″W at an elevation of 7,075 feet (2,156 m). Coal Creek passes through Cedar City on its way to Cedar Valley.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coal Creek
  2. [2]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crow Creek
  3. [3]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ashdown Creek
  4. [4]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Canyon
  5. [5]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Mountain

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