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| Location | Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 40°46′20″N111°53′16″W / 40.77222°N 111.88778°W |
City Creek Park is a public park in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
| City Creek Park | |
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| Park sign, 2021 | |
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| Location | Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 40°46′20″N111°53′16″W / 40.77222°N 111.88778°W |
City Creek Park is a public park in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
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