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Gunnison Valley (Sanpete And Sevier Counties, Utah)
Gunnison Valley, is a valley that heads in Sanpete County, at and whose mouth is in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The headwaters of Salina Creek have their origin here. See also * List of valleys of Utah This is a list of valleys of Utah. Valleys are ordered alphabetically by county and then for the entire state. Beaver County * Beaver Valley (Utah) * Hamlin Valley * Milford Valley * Pine Valley (Beaver, Millard, Iron counties, Utah) (in Be ... References External links Canyons and gorges of Utah {{Utah-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanpete County, Utah
Sanpete County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 27,822. Its county seat is Manti, and its largest city is Ephraim. The county was created in 1850. History The Sanpete Valley may have been traversed or inhabited as long as 32,000 BP by small bands of hunters. This habitation may have continued for about 20,000 years when the extinction of larger game animals forced a change. About 8,500 years ago, different groups (characterized by use of atlatls, millstones and textiles) came onto the scene. These also departed the area about 2,500 years ago, for unknown reasons, after which the area does not seem to have been visited by humans for 1,500 years. Archeological evidence indicates that the Fremont people appeared next on the stage (from about 1-1300 CE), the first inhabitants of the area to domesticate crops and create relatively large communal settlements. In this county, the best-known Fremont site to date is "Witc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sevier County, Utah
Sevier County ( ) is a county in Utah, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 20,802. Its county seat and largest city is Richfield. History Evidence of indigenous peoples residing in Sevier County up to 5,000 BP has been unearthed. The Fremont culture of Native Americans occupied the area from about 2000 to 700 BP. The Clear Creek site contains native petroglyphs from that period. In Utah, the Numic- (or Shoshonean) speaking peoples of the Uto-Aztecan language family evolved into four distinct groups in the historical period: the Northern Shoshone, Goshute or Western Shoshone, Southern Paiute, and Ute peoples. This territory's central and eastern sections were occupied primarily by various bands of the Ute. The first modern sighting of the Sevier River was most likely by the Catholic fathers Silvestre Vélez de Escalante and Francisco Atanasio Domínguez, on their expedition to California in 1776. The Old Spanish Trail was the route they ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salina Creek (Sevier River)
Salina Creek is a tributary of the Sevier River, in Utah. Salina Creek has its source at at the top of Gunnison Valley at 9960 feet near the top of the west slope of the northern ridge of White Mountain in Sanpete County, Utah. Its mouth is at its confluence with the Sevier River at an elevation of 5118 feet just west of Salina, Utah, in Sevier County, Utah. History From 1830 into the 1850s, the Old Spanish Trail trade route passed westward, entering the Great Basin through the Salina Creek canyon to cross the San Rafael Swell, between the Green River and the Sevier River. See also *List of rivers of Utah This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Utah in the United States, sorted by drainage basin, watershed. Colorado River The Colorado River is a major river in the Western United States, emptying into the Gulf of California. Rivers are list ... References External links Rivers of Utah Old Spanish Trail (trade route) Rivers of Sanpete County, Utah Rive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Valleys Of Utah
This is a list of valleys of Utah. Valleys are ordered alphabetically by county and then for the entire state. Beaver County * Beaver Valley (Utah) * Hamlin Valley * Milford Valley * Pine Valley (Beaver, Millard, Iron counties, Utah) (in Beaver, north Iron, and south Millard counties) * Wah Wah Valley Box Elder County * Bear River Valley * Blue Creek Valley * Curlew Valley * Junction Valley * Upper Raft River Valley Cache County * Ant Valley * Cache Valley Carbon County * Castle Valley (Carbon, Emery, and Sevier counties, Utah) * Emma Park * Whitmore Park Daggett County * Lucerne Valley Davis County * Salt Lake Valley Duchesne County * Pleasant Valley * Roosevelt Valley Emery County * Antelope Valley (Wayne-Emery counties, Utah) * Castle Valley (Carbon, Emery, and Sevier counties, Utah) * Gunnison Valley (Emery and Grand counties, Utah) * Joe's Valley * San Rafael Valley Garfield County * Bear Valley Junction, Utah * Circle Valley' * Johns Valley ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
