Rose Creek (Tuolumne County, California)

Rose Creek
Country United States
State California
Source Sierra Nevada
 - elevation 5,143 ft (1,568 m)
 - coordinates 38°09′36″N 120°23′51″W / 38.16000°N 120.39750°W / 38.16000; -120.39750 [1]
Mouth Stanislaus River
 - elevation 1,050 ft (320 m)
 - coordinates 38°06′32″N 120°23′51″W / 38.10889°N 120.39750°W / 38.10889; -120.39750Coordinates: 38°06′32″N 120°23′51″W / 38.10889°N 120.39750°W / 38.10889; -120.39750 [1]
Length 16.8 mi (27 km) [2]
Location of Rose Creek in California

Rose Creek is a tributary of the Stanislaus River in Tuolumne County, California in the United States. The creek is about 16.8 miles (27.0 km) long and flows in a southwesterly direction from Crandall Peak, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, to join the Stanislaus River about 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Murphys.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Rose Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1981-01-19. Retrieved 2017-03-12.
  2. 1 2 USGS Topo Maps for United States (Map). Cartography by United States Geological Survey. ACME Mapper. Retrieved 2017-03-12.


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