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Fire officials said the "biggest concern" to fire managers was the northwest corner of the blaze, where "intense heat" was detected Tuesday night. Coming weather to ‘test’ perimeter of Yellow ...
Gilbert Peak seen from lake 151. The Uinta Mountains are part of the Wasatch and Uinta montane forests ecoregion. Nearly the entire range lies within Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest (on the north and west) and Ashley National Forest (on the south and east). The range's highest peaks are protected as part of the High Uintas Wilderness.
The High Uintas Wilderness / j uː ˈ ɪ n t ə z / is a wilderness area located in northeastern Utah, United States. The wilderness covers the Uinta Mountains , encompassing parts of Duchesne and Summit counties.
Kamas, Evanston, and Mountain View Districts. High Uintas Wilderness at 456,705 acres (1,848.22 km 2) (shared with Ashley National Forest) Salt Lake District. Mount Olympus Wilderness at 15,856 acres (64.17 km 2) Twin Peaks Wilderness at 11,796 acres (47.74 km 2) Lone Peak Wilderness at 30,088 acres (121.76 km 2) (shared with Uinta National Forest)
In Wyoming, about 69% of properties could be at "major" risk of a wildfire in the next 30 years, and Colorado has the next highest figure, with 53% facing "major" risk.
Reids Peak is located 50 miles (80 km) east of Salt Lake City in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. [2] It is situated in the western Uinta Mountains which are a subrange of the Rocky Mountains. Precipitation runoff from this mountain drains north into headwaters of the Weber River. [2]
Yard Peak is set within the High Uintas Wilderness on land managed by Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.It is situated along the crest of the Uinta Mountains which are a subset of the Rocky Mountains, and it ranks as the 40th-highest summit in Utah. [2]
The Border 2 Fire was discovered around 2:30 p.m. PT in the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area about 30 miles southeast of the city and just north of the U.S.-Mexico border.