Thousand Springs Creek is a
stream
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in the
U.S. state
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s of
Nevada
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and
Utah
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.
It is a tributary to Grouse Creek.
The stream headwaters arise in northeast Nevada on the east slope of the
Snake Mountains, and it flows east through the Dake Reservoir into northwest Utah to Grouse Creek northwest of
Lucin.
[
Thousand Springs Creek was named for the fact it is fed by many springs along its course.]
References
Rivers of Box Elder County, Utah
Rivers of Elko County, Nevada
Rivers of Nevada
Rivers of Utah
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