Tropic Reservoir

1952

2003

Description:

Plate 152X. Tropic Reservoir 1952-2003 Viewed south-southwest to the head of Tropic Reservoir from the eastside road, which has been widened and improved. Conifers, primarily ponderosa pine, spruce, pinyon, and juniper, have increased. Several islands have been built in the upper part of the reservoir to enhance waterfowl habitat. .

Photo Information:

U.S. Forest Service photograph (unnumbered) taken on August 15, 1952; retake by Charles E. Kay on June 25, 2003 - - Photo No. 5173-24. Original photograph held by Southern Utah University Archives and Special Collections, Cedar City, UT

Vegetative Community:

Conifer, Pinyon, Juniper

Location:

South West: Section 8, Range 4 West, Township 37 South; UTM 389700 E, 4162000 N; elevation 7,890 ft.

January 2018