Sand Hollow State Park
Sand Hollow State Park | |
Utah State Park | |
Red Mountain in Sand Hollow State Park | |
Country | United States |
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State | Utah |
County | Washington |
Location | Hurricane |
- elevation | 3,000 ft (914 m) [1] |
- coordinates | 37°6′56″N 113°22′35″W / 37.11556°N 113.37639°WCoordinates: 37°6′56″N 113°22′35″W / 37.11556°N 113.37639°W |
Area | 20,611 acres (8,341 ha) [2] |
Founded | 2003 [1] |
Management | Utah State Parks |
Owner | Washington County Water Conservation District, Bureau of Land Management [2] |
Visitation | 183,691 (2011) [3] |
IUCN category | V - Protected Landscape/Seascape |
Location of Sand Hollow State Park in Utah
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Sand Hollow State Park is a state park of Utah, USA, featuring a 1,322-acre (535 ha) reservoir and an extensive off highway vehicle recreation area on Sand Mountain. The park is near the town of Hurricane.
The park was officially dedicated in April 2003 and surrounds the Sand Hollow Reservoir. Sand Hollow quickly became a popular site for camping, fishing, boating, and ATV riding on nearby sand dunes.
References
- 1 2 "Sand Hollow State Park: About the Park". Utah State Parks. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
- 1 2 "Sand Hollow State Park Resource Management Plan" (PDF). Utah State Parks. April 2010. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
- ↑ "Utah State Park 2011 Visitation" (PDF). Utah State Parks Planning. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
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