Deep Creek Valley
Deep Creek Valley is a 35-mile (56 km) long valley located in southwest Tooele County at the Utah-Nevada border; the extreme south of the valley is in northwest Juab County. The valley parallels the west flank of the Deep Creek Range, both north-trending. In the north-northeast, its outlet widens into the southwest of the Great Salt Lake Desert region.
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View southeasterly across valley, west flank Deep Creek Mountains | |
Deep Creek Valley Deep Creek Valley in Utah | |
Length | 35 mi (56 km) N-S |
Width | 4 mi (6.4 km) |
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Country | United States |
State | Utah |
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Coordinates | 40°10′37″N 113°59′49″W |
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The mountain range turns southwest and west in the south, and encloses the higher altitude terrain of the valley; here, the Goshute Indian Reservation lies in the mountains and the Deep Creek Valley's south; the community of Goshute is adjacent the valley; the reservation also extends westward into Nevada, into the east of the Antelope Valley.
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