Agua Sal Creek

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Agua Sal Creek
Location
Country United States
State Arizona
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  elevation
5,397 ft (1,645 m)

Agua Sal Creek is a stream located in the Chinle Valley of Apache County, Arizona.

"Agua Sal" is a name derived from Spanish meaning "salt water". [1] [2]

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References

  1. Barnes, Will Croft (1960). Arizona place names. University of Arizona Press. p. 3.
  2. USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Agua Sal Creek

Coordinates: 36°27′40″N109°28′42″W / 36.46111°N 109.47833°W / 36.46111; -109.47833