Piute Creek (Tuolumne River tributary)
| Piute Creek | |
|---|---|
Sierra Nevada | |
| • coordinates | 38°05′36″N 119°24′04″W / 38.09333°N 119.40111°W[1] |
| • elevation | 10,302 ft (3,140 m) |
| Mouth | Tuolumne River |
• location | Pate Valley |
• coordinates | 37°55′48″N 119°36′03″W / 37.93000°N 119.60083°W[1] |
• elevation | 4,344 ft (1,324 m) |
| Length | 18.87 mi (30.37 km)[n 1] |
Piute Creek is a 19-mile (31 km) long stream in northern
Sierra Nevada
.
The creek begins at an unnamed lake near
Piute Creek has also been known as Cascade Creek and Slide Creek.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Piute Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 1981-01-19. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
- ^ USGS Topo Maps for United States (Map). Cartography by United States Geological Survey. ACME Mapper. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
- ^ Yosemite National Park (PDF) (Map). Cartography by National Park Service. U.S. National Park Service. 2003. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
Notes
- ^ Length measured in Google Earth using the path measure tool.