Granite Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Nevada.[1]
Granite Creek was so named on account of granite outcroppings near its course.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Granite Creek (Black Rock Desert)
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 63.
40°47′41″N 119°18′09″W / 40.79472°N 119.30250°W