Sunnyside, Utah · Emery County
Flat areas in the southern portion of the WSA are limited to canyon floors, ledges, and narrow ridge tops. South of the cliffs, alternate layers of soft and resistant rocks form a landscape of benches and slopes cut by canyons 100 to 500 feet deep. Range Creek drains to the east of the WSA
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Flat areas in the southern portion of the WSA are limited to canyon floors, ledges, and narrow ridge tops. South of the cliffs, alternate layers of soft and resistant rocks form a landscape of benches and slopes cut by canyons 100 to 500 feet deep. Range Creek drains to the east of the WSA
Turtle Canyon WSA is located in Emery County, about 8 miles southeast of Sunnyside, UT.
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