Granite Creek (Arizona)
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Granite Creek is a 38-mile (61 km) tributary of the Verde River in the U.S. state of Arizona.[3] It flows generally north-northeast from the Bradshaw Mountains of west-central Arizona through the city of Prescott and the Granite Dells to meet the river at the north end of the Little Chino Valley east of Sullivan Lake.[6]
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Granite Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Arizona |
County | Yavapai |
City | Prescott |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Wolverton Mountain |
• location | Bradshaw Mountains, Prescott National Forest |
• coordinates | 34°29′58″N 112°30′34″W[1] |
• elevation | 6,292 ft (1,918 m)[2] |
Mouth | Verde River |
• coordinates | 34°51′46″N 112°25′55″W[1] |
• elevation | 4,236 ft (1,291 m)[1] |
Length | 38 mi (61 km)[3] |
Basin size | 359 sq mi (930 km2) |
Discharge | |
• location | 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Prescott[4] |
• average | 7 cu ft/s (0.20 m3/s)[5] |
• minimum | 0 cu ft/s (0 m3/s) |
• maximum | 6,200 cu ft/s (180 m3/s) |
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