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Coordinates: 38°24′10″N 110°41′35″W / 38.40278°N 110.69306°W / 38.40278; -110.69306
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{{Short description|Stream in the United States}}
'''Death Creek''' is a stream in the [[U.S. state]]s of [[Nevada]] and [[Utah]].<ref>{{GNIS|839957}}</ref>
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'''Death Creek''' is a stream in northeastern [[Nevada]] and northwestern [[Utah]], United States.<ref>{{cite gnis|839957|Death Creek}}</ref>
Death Creek was named in memory of an Indian who died near its banks.<ref>{{cite book|last=Cott|first=John W. Van|title=Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names : a Compilation|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=z3Pqk9tazU4C&pg=PA105|year=1990|publisher=University of Utah Press|isbn=978-0-87480-345-7|page=105}}</ref>

Death Creek was named in memory of an Indian who died near its banks.<ref name="van cott">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z3Pqk9tazU4C&pg=PA105|title=Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation|last=Van Cott|first=John W.|publisher=[[University of Utah Press]]|location=Salt Lake City|page=105|year=1990|accessdate=8 Feb 2018|isbn=978-0-87480-345-7|oclc=797284427}}</ref>

==See also==
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* [[List of rivers of Nevada]]
* [[List of rivers of Utah]]


==References==
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[[Category:Landforms of Box Elder County, Utah]]
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[[Category:Landforms of Elko County, Nevada]]

[[Category:Rivers of Box Elder County, Utah]]
[[Category:Rivers of Elko County, Nevada]]
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[[Category:Rivers of Nevada]]
[[Category:Rivers of Utah]]
[[Category:Rivers of Utah]]


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Latest revision as of 17:01, 31 July 2023

Death Creek is a stream in northeastern Nevada and northwestern Utah, United States.[1]

Death Creek was named in memory of an Indian who died near its banks.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Death Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-87480-345-7. OCLC 797284427. Retrieved 8 Feb 2018.

38°24′10″N 110°41′35″W / 38.40278°N 110.69306°W / 38.40278; -110.69306