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Deep Creek Wilderness

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Area
  
13.29 kmĀ²

Established
  
March 30, 2009

Nearest city
  
Cedar City

Management
  
Bureau of Land Management

Deep Creek Wilderness

Location
  
Washington County, Utah, USA

Governing body
  
Bureau of Land Management

Deep Creek Wilderness is a 3,284-acre (13.3 km2) wilderness area in the US state of Utah. Together with the Deep Creek North Wilderness it protects 7,546-acre (30.5 km2). It was designated March 30, 2009, as part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009. Located adjacent to northeastern corner of Zion National Park, it encompasses and protects much of Deep Creek, a tributary of the Wild & Scenic Virgin River. Deep Creek Wilderness is bordered by the Zion Wilderness to the south.

References

Deep Creek Wilderness Wikipedia