Deep Creek Wilderness
Protected area in Utah, United States
37°23′19″N 112°56′09″W / 37.3887°N 112.9357°W / 37.3887; -112.9357[2]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.[3] Deep Creek Wilderness is bordered by the Zion Wilderness to the south.
See also
- List of U.S. Wilderness Areas
- Wilderness Act
References
External links
- Deep Creek Wilderness - Wilderness.net
- Map of wilderness areas in northeastern Washington County, Utah
- U.S. Geological Survey Map at the U.S. Geological Survey Map Website. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
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