Parowan Valley

Parowan Valley, originally known as the Little Salt Lake Valley, is a basin in Iron County, Utah, United States.^[1]

Parowan Valley
Little Salt Lake Valley
Fremont culture petroglyphs in Parowan Gap
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Floor elevation	5,682 ft (1,732 m)
Length	26 mi (42 km)
Width	6.5 mi (10.5 km)
Area	140 sq mi (360 km2)
Depth	1,680 ft (510 m)
Geography
Coordinates	37°56′28″N 112°48′14″W

Description

Its lowest point is at 5,695 feet (1,736 m) in the Little Salt Lake.

Fremont Wash, Red Creek, Parowan Creek and other tributaries all drain into the Little Salt Lake. In times that the lake overflows it is drained through the Parowan Gap that passes through the Red Hills into Jackrabbit Wash, in Cedar Valley.^[1]

See also

• Utah portal

• List of valleys of Utah