Chevelon Creek
Stream in Navajo County, Arizona
Chevelon Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• elevation | 7,000 ft (2,100 m) |
Mouth | |
• elevation | 6,400 ft (2,000 m) |
34°25′57″N 110°50′36″W / 34.43250°N 110.84333°W / 34.43250; -110.84333 Chevelon Creek is located in the Mogollon Rim area of the state of Arizona. The closest town Heber is 18 miles (29 km) away. The facilities are maintained by Apache–Sitgreaves National Forest division of the USDA Forest Service.
Crossings
There is a bridge at Mormon Crossing, named after the Mormon settlers who abandoned an attempt to start a community there through lack of water.[1]
Fish species
- Rainbow trout
- Brown trout
References
- ^ Granger, Byrd H. (1957). "Early Mormon Place Names in Arizona". Western Folklore. 16 (1): 43–47. doi:10.2307/1497061. ISSN 0043-373X. JSTOR 1497061.
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External links
- Arizona Fishing Locations Map
- Arizona Boating Locations Facilities Map
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