Mammoth Creek
Encyclopedia
Mammoth Creek is a Utah
creek which flows for over 20 miles through mountains and forests from Mammoth Summit (near Brian Head, Utah
), through the Mammoth Valley
, to its confluence with the Sevier River
(near Hatch, Utah
). The creek contains wild brown trout and hatchery rainbow trout.
Utah
Utah is a state in the Western United States. It was the 45th state to join the Union, on January 4, 1896. Approximately 80% of Utah's 2,763,885 people live along the Wasatch Front, centering on Salt Lake City. This leaves vast expanses of the state nearly uninhabited, making the population the...
creek which flows for over 20 miles through mountains and forests from Mammoth Summit (near Brian Head, Utah
Brian Head, Utah
Brian Head is a town in Iron County, Utah, United States. The population was 118 at the 2000 census, a small increase over the 1990 figure of 109.Brian Head is also the location of the Brian Head Ski Resort.- History :...
), through the Mammoth Valley
Mammoth Valley
Mammoth Valley is a depression in Southern Utah between Hatch and Duck Creek. The Mammoth Creek flows along its floor.-History:Mammoth Valley was the site of a planned constitutionalist community in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Investors in the project and donors to the Meadeau View Institute in...
, to its confluence with the Sevier River
Sevier River
The Sevier River , extending , is the longest Utah river entirely in the state and drains an extended chain of mountain farming valleys to the intermittent Sevier Lake...
(near Hatch, Utah
Hatch, Utah
Hatch is a town in Garfield County, Utah, United States. The population was 127 at the 2000 census. It is approximately 217 miles from Salt Lake City.-Geography:...
). The creek contains wild brown trout and hatchery rainbow trout.