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Diamond Gulch (Juab County, Utah)

Coordinates: 39°52′20″N 112°07′50″W / 39.87222°N 112.13056°W / 39.87222; -112.13056
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Diamond Gulch is a gulch in eastern Juab County, Utah, United States.[1]

Description

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The gulch is located on the western slopes of the East Tintic Mountains. It begins at the northern base of Sunrise Peak,[2] at the mouth of Water Canyon,[3] at an elevation of 6,247 feet (1,904 m) From there it runs west‑southwest through the ghost town of Diamond[4] to the base of the East Tintic Mountains. It then heads southwest through the Tintic Valley,[5] passing under U.S. Route 6 (just south of mile marker 133) and the Union Pacific Railroad tracks (at elevation 5,633 feet [1,717 m]), until it reaches its mouth at a point about 4,600 feet (1,400 m) north of former community of McIntyre,[6] at an elevation of 5,515 feet (1,681 m).[1][7]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Diamond Gulch". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Sunrise Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Water Canyon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Diamond". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  5. ^ "Tintic Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  6. ^ "McIntyre". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  7. ^ "MyTopo Maps - Diamond Gulch, Utah, USA" (Map). mytopo.com. Trimble Navigation, Ltd. Retrieved 22 Feb 2018.

39°52′20″N 112°07′50″W / 39.87222°N 112.13056°W / 39.87222; -112.13056