Curry Canyon (Utah) Explained
Curry Canyon is a canyon on the eastern edge of Emery County, Utah, United States.
Description
The canyon is a side canyon of Gray Canyon, on the north side of Big Horn Mountain. The mouth of Curry Canyon is on the west bank of the Green River and extends southwest from the Gray Canyon toward Big Horn Mountain.[1]
Curry Canyon was named for a family of criminals who lived and died near that point.[2]
See also
References
39.2736°N -110.0788°W
Notes and References
- MyTopo Maps - Curry Canyon, Utah, USA. mytopo.com. Trimble Navigation, Ltd.. 16 Feb 2018.
- Book: Van Cott, John W.. Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation. University of Utah Press. Salt Lake City. 99. 1990. 16 Feb 2018. 978-0-87480-345-7. 797284427.