Wyoming Gazetteer
Little Mellor Canyon is a physical feature (valley) in Sweetwater County. The primary coordinates for Little Mellor Canyon places it within the WY 82901 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Little Mellor Canyon |
| Category: | Wyoming physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Valley |
| Description: | 4.9 km (3.1 mi) long; heads 18 km (11 mi) SSW of Rock Springs, 21 km (13 mi) SE of Green River; Secs 21-23&29, T17N, R105W, Sixth Principal Meridian |
| History: | Named for William Mellor, longtime area resident, property owner, mine superintendent, and Sweetwater County chairman from 1887 to 1889. |
| County: | Sweetwater County |
| Latitude: | 41.434451 |
| Longitude: | -109.2586266 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Little Mellor Canyon: Little Mellor Canyon.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Little Mellor Canyon does not include property ownership information.
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Arrowhead Springs, WY
(7.2 miles NE) Purple Sage, WY (8.8 miles NNW) Clearview Acres, WY (10.1 miles N) Rock Springs, WY (10.9 miles NNE) |
Green River, WY
(12.5 miles WNW) North Rock Springs, WY (14.5 miles N) James Town, WY (15.8 miles WNW) Reliance, WY (16.5 miles N) |
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Quealy, WY
(7.4 miles NNE) South Baxter, WY (8.4 miles ESE) Kanda, WY (8.7 miles NNW) Blairtown, WY (9.7 miles N) |
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(13.2 miles ENE) Riovista, WY (15.5 miles WNW) Stansbury, WY (18.9 miles N) |
