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Walker Creek is a stream in Apache County, Arizona. Its mouth is at an elevation of 4,688 feet / 1,429 meters at its confluence with Chinle Creek. Its source is located at 36°57′42″N 109°41′35″W, the confluence of Alcove Canyon and Tah Chin Lini Canyon in the Carrizo Mountains, from which it flows west and northwest to Chinle Creek. Hogansaani Spring, a tributary, is located on the south side of Walker Creek, at an elevation of 5,102 feet / 1,555 meters, midway downstream Walker Creek to its confluence with Chinle Creek.
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Map of Walker Creek, Arizona, USA
History
Walker Creek was named in 1915 by Professor Herbert E. Gregory for Captain Walker's Expedition of 1859. It had been part of its length was followed by the Armijo Route of the Old Spanish Trail.
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Walker Creek (Apache County, Arizona) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA