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Camp Creek (Tuolumne County, California)

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Coordinates: 38°02′53″N 119°27′49″W / 38.04813°N 119.46369°W / 38.04813; -119.46369
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Camp Creek is a stream in Yosemite National Park, United States.[1] It is a tributary of Piute Creek which is a tributary of the Tuolumne River. Camp Creek head waters start along the southside of Doghead Peak and head west.[2]

Camp Creek was so likely so named when a United States Geological Survey topographer camped there.[3]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Camp Creek
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Camp Creek
  3. ^ Browning, Peter (2005). Yosemite Place Names: The Historic Background of Geographic Names in Yosemite National Park. Great West Books. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-944220-19-1.

38°02′53″N 119°27′49″W / 38.04813°N 119.46369°W / 38.04813; -119.46369


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