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The lake is located in the Dixie National Forest in a high tourist use area near three national parks and one national monument. Panguitch Lake contains several campgrounds. Convenience stores and a Latter-day Saint chapel are within walking distance of the campgrounds, and the roads are well paved and maintained.
SR-143 continues its descent, heading northeast alongside Panguitch Creek [3] [4] as it enters Garfield County and exits Dixie National Forest. [1] The route ends at U.S. Route 89 in the city of Panguitch, [1] 25 miles (40 km) from Bryce Canyon National Park [9] and just east of the Paunsaugunt Plateau. [10] [11]
The name was derived from the local description of the warm southern part of Utah as "Dixie". [5] In 1906 the U.S. Forest Service assumed responsibility for the lands, and on March 4, 1907 it became a National Forest. The western part of Sevier National Forest was added on July 1, 1922, and all of Powell National Forest on October 1, 1944. [3]
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Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness is a 50,232-acre (203.28 km 2) wilderness area located in the Dixie National Forest in the U.S. state of Utah.It is the fourth-largest wilderness area located entirely within the state (following the High Uintas Wilderness, Zion Wilderness, and Cedar Mountain Wilderness).
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Dixie USFS Airport covers an area of 35 acres (14 ha) at an elevation of 5,148 feet (1,569 m) above mean sea level.It has one runway designated 18/36 with a turf surface measuring 4,500 by 100 feet (1,372 x 30 m).
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