San Pitch River

The San Pitch River, extending 65 miles, is the primary watercourse of the Sanpete Valley and drains into the in southwestern Sanpete. The river is named for the Ute chief Sanpitch, who also gives his name to the and Sanpete County.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river Sanpete County, Utah, United States
  • Also known as: “Sanpitch River” and “South San Pitch River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gunnison and Centerfield.

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is in . Settled in spring 1859 by a group led by Bishop Jacob Hutchinson. It was directed and named by Brigham Young for Capt. John W.

Village
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is a city in southwestern , , United States. The population was 1,341 at the 2020 census. Although was a town in 2000, it has since been classified as a fifth-class city by state law. is situated 3½ miles southeast of San Pitch River.

Village
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is a town in , , United States. The population was 245 at the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles north of San Pitch River.

San Pitch River

Latitude
39.15246° or 39° 9′ 9″ north
Longitude
-111.87548° or 111° 52′ 32″ west
Elevation
5,033 feet (1,534 metres)
Open location code
85FC542F+XR
Geo­Names ID
5546340
Wiki­data ID
Q14711868
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Satellite Map

Discover San Pitch River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“San Pitch River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “San Pitch”
  • Cebuano: “San Pitch River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn San Pitch”
  • Slovenian: “San Pitch River”
  • Spanish: “río San Pitch”
  • Spanish: “Río San Pitch”
  • Venetian: “San Pitch”
  • Welsh: “Afon San Pitch”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tarr Canyon and Pickett Canyon.

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