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Cys Cache

Coordinates: 38°15′13″N 112°28′14″W / 38.2536684°N 112.4705498°W / 38.2536684; -112.4705498
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Cys Cache
Location of the lake in Utah.
Location of the lake in Utah.
Cys Cache
LocationBeaver County, Utah
Coordinates38°15′13″N 112°28′14″W / 38.2536684°N 112.4705498°W / 38.2536684; -112.4705498
Typelake
Surface elevation7,923 feet (2,415 m)

Cys Cache is a lake in Beaver County, Utah, United States.[1] The lake is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km) east-southeast of Beaver and is located within the Fishlake National Forest[2] with an elevation of 7,923 feet (2,415 m).[1]

Cys Cache derives its name from Cyrus Davis, a wildlife official who planted fish in the lake.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cys Cache
  2. ^ Cys Cache, Beaver County, UT, United States (Map). Trimble Navigation, Ltd. Retrieved 30 Mar 2016.
  3. ^ Cott, John W. Van (1990). Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names : a Compilation. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-87480-345-7.