[go: up one dir, main page]

Jump to content

Deep Creek Wilderness: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 37°23′19″N 112°56′09″W / 37.3887°N 112.9357°W / 37.3887; -112.9357[1]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Fixing infobox not to use deprecated coordinates format
Rescuing 2 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v1.5.1)
Line 17: Line 17:
}}
}}


'''Deep Creek Wilderness''' is a {{convert|3284|acres|km2|1|sing=on}} [[wilderness area]] in the US state of [[Utah]]. Together with the [[Deep Creek North Wilderness]] it protects {{convert|7546|acres|km2|1|sing=on}}. It was designated March 30, 2009, as part of the [[Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009]]. Located adjacent to northeastern corner of [[Zion National Park]], it encompasses and protects much of Deep Creek, a tributary of the [[Wild and Scenic River|Wild & Scenic]] [[Virgin River]].<ref>[http://www.rivers.gov/wsr-virgin.html Virgin River, Utah] - National Wild and Scenic Rivers System</ref> Deep Creek Wilderness is bordered by the [[Zion Wilderness]] to the south.
'''Deep Creek Wilderness''' is a {{convert|3284|acres|km2|1|sing=on}} [[wilderness area]] in the US state of [[Utah]]. Together with the [[Deep Creek North Wilderness]] it protects {{convert|7546|acres|km2|1|sing=on}}. It was designated March 30, 2009, as part of the [[Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009]]. Located adjacent to northeastern corner of [[Zion National Park]], it encompasses and protects much of Deep Creek, a tributary of the [[Wild and Scenic River|Wild & Scenic]] [[Virgin River]].<ref>[http://www.rivers.gov/wsr-virgin.html Virgin River, Utah] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090924030408/http://www.rivers.gov/wsr-virgin.html |date=2009-09-24 }} - National Wild and Scenic Rivers System</ref> Deep Creek Wilderness is bordered by the [[Zion Wilderness]] to the south.


==See also==
==See also==
Line 28: Line 28:
==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID=721&tab=General Deep Creek Wilderness] - Wilderness.net
* [http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID=721&tab=General Deep Creek Wilderness] - Wilderness.net
* [http://www.blm.gov/pgdata/etc/medialib/blm/wo/Law_Enforcement/nlcs/maps/designation_maps.Par.46131.File.dat/NorthEasternNov1208.pdf Map of wilderness areas in northeastern Washington County, Utah]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121006230357/http://www.blm.gov/pgdata/etc/medialib/blm/wo/Law_Enforcement/nlcs/maps/designation_maps.Par.46131.File.dat/NorthEasternNov1208.pdf Map of wilderness areas in northeastern Washington County, Utah]


{{-}}
{{-}}

Revision as of 22:34, 7 September 2017

Deep Creek Wilderness
Map showing the location of Deep Creek Wilderness
Map showing the location of Deep Creek Wilderness
LocationWashington County, Utah, USA
Nearest cityCedar City, UT
Coordinates37°23′19″N 112°56′09″W / 37.3887°N 112.9357°W / 37.3887; -112.9357[1]
Area3,284 acres (13.3 km2)
EstablishedMarch 30, 2009
Governing bodyBureau of Land Management

Deep Creek Wilderness is a 3,284-acre (13.3 km2) wilderness area in the US state of Utah. Together with the Deep Creek North Wilderness it protects 7,546-acre (30.5 km2). It was designated March 30, 2009, as part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009. Located adjacent to northeastern corner of Zion National Park, it encompasses and protects much of Deep Creek, a tributary of the Wild & Scenic Virgin River.[2] Deep Creek Wilderness is bordered by the Zion Wilderness to the south.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Deep Creek Wilderness Map". Wilderness.net. Retrieved 2011-08-13.
  2. ^ Virgin River, Utah Archived 2009-09-24 at the Wayback Machine - National Wild and Scenic Rivers System