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Wasatch Range. The Wasatch Range (/ ˈwɑːsætʃ / WAH-satch) or Wasatch Mountains is a mountain range in the western United States that runs about 160 miles (260 km) from the Utah - Idaho border south to central Utah. [1] It is the western edge of the greater Rocky Mountains, and the eastern edge of the Great Basin region. [2]
House Range, Millard-Juab. Mountain Home Range, Beaver-Millard. Pavant Range, Millard-Sevier. San Francisco Mountains (Utah), Beaver-Millard. Swasey Mountain, (the north section of the House Range), Millard. Tunnel Springs Mountains, Millard. Valley Mountains, Sanpete-Sevier-Millard-Juab. Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver-Millard-Iron.
The Uinta Mountains (/ juːˈɪntə / yoo-IN-tə) are an east-west trending mountain range in northeastern Utah extending a short distance into northwest Colorado and slightly into southwestern Wyoming in the United States. As a subrange of the Rocky Mountains, they are unusual for being the highest range in the contiguous United States running ...
It is the highest point of Utah County and is located in the southern part of the county. [6] Mount Nebo is an "ultra", one of 128 ultra-prominent peaks in the United States having more than 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) of topographic prominence. The mountain is typically partially or completely covered in snow from mid-October until July.
List of mountain peaks of Utah. Coordinates: 40.7763°N 110.3729°W. Kings Peak (at right) is the highest summit of the Uinta Mountains, the U.S. State of Utah, and the Western Rocky Mountains. This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks [1] of the U.S. State of Utah. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in ...
Mount Timpanogos, often referred to as Timp, is the second-highest mountain in Utah 's Wasatch Range. Timpanogos rises to an elevation of 11,752 ft (3,582 m) above sea level in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. With 5,270 ft (1,610 m) of topographic prominence, Timpanogos is the 47th-most prominent mountain in the contiguous United States.
Kings Peak (Utah) in August 2004. Mountains in Utah are numerous and have varying elevations and prominences. Kings Peak, in the Uinta Mountains in Duchesne County, Utah, is the highest point in the state and has the greatest prominence. It has elevation 13,528 feet (4,123 m) [1] and prominence 6,348 feet (1,935 m). [2]
The Oquirrh Mountains (/ ˈoʊkər / OH-kər) is a mountain range that runs north–south for approximately 30 miles (50 km) to form the west side of Utah 's Salt Lake Valley, separating it from Tooele Valley. The range runs from northwestern Utah County –central & eastern Tooele County, to the south shore of the Great Salt Lake.