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The marine and fluvial metasedimentary rocks in the core of the Uinta Mountains are of Neoproterozoic age [3] (between about 700 million and 760 million [4] years old) and consist primarily of quartzite, slate, and shale. These rocks comprise the Uinta Mountain Group, and reach thicknesses of 13,000 to 24,000 feet (4.0 to 7.3 km). Most of the ...
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.
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 three principal ways:
The Uinta Mountains form the northern boundary of the Uinta Basin. The Uinta Basin is the most northerly section of the Colorado Plateau sections. The basin is 5,000 to 10,000 feet (1,500 to 3,000 m) above sea level and corresponding to this depression is a broad east–west strip of higher plateau that rises sharply above the denuded country ...
Kings Peak is located just south of the spine of the central Uinta Mountains, in the Ashley National Forest in northeastern Utah, in north-central Duchesne County. It lies within the boundaries of the High Uintas Wilderness .
Bald Mountain is a 11,949-foot (3,642 m) peak [2] in the western Uinta Mountain Range in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest on the border between Summit and Wasatch counties in northeastern Utah, United States.
One of the most prominent features of the Uinta National Forest is the Mount Timpanogos mountain peak, towering over 11,750 feet (3,580 m) above sea level. However, the highest point in the Unita National Forest (as well as the entire Wasatch Range ) is the nearby Mount Nebo at 11,928 feet (3,636 m) above sea level.
Abajo Mountains; Antelope Range (Iron County, Utah) Antelope Range (Juab County, Utah) Antelope Range (Sevier County, Utah) Aquarius Plateau, (* Boulder Mountain) [1] [2] [3] Bear River Mountains, (Bear River Range) Beaver Dam Mountains; Beaver Lake Mountains; Black Mountains (Utah) Blue Spring Hills; Buckskin Mountains (Arizona-Utah) Bull ...