West Deep Creek also known as Round Valley Creek, Spring Creek and West Creek is a
tributary
A tributary, or an ''affluent'', is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (''main stem'' or ''"parent"''), river, or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries, and the main stem river into which they ...
stream
A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a strea ...
with its head at the confluence of
Spring Creek
A spring creek is a type of free flowing river whose name derives from its origin: an underground Spring (hydrology), spring or set of springs which produces sufficient water to consistently feed a unique river. The water flowing in a spring cree ...
and an unnamed stream, in
White Pine County, Nevada
White Pine County is a largely rural, mountain County (United States), county along the central eastern boundary of the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 9,080. Its county seat is Ely, ...
, and its mouth in
Tooele County, Utah at its confluence with
East Deep Creek that forms the head of
Deep Creek.
The head of West Deep Creek, at the junction of Spring Creek and an unnamed stream, is located at . It flows northeastward into Utah to join East Deep Creek to form the head of Deep Creek, 0.96 km (0.6 mi) southwest of
Ibapah, Utah
Ibapah ( ) is a small unincorporated community in far western Tooele County, Utah, United States, near the Nevada state line.
Description
The settlement is located near the Deep Creek Mountains. The site was originally established in 1859 b ...
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References
Rivers of White Pine County, Nevada
Rivers of Tooele County, Utah
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