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The Wasatch and Uinta montane forest is a temperate coniferous forest ecoregion in the Wasatch Range and Uinta Mountains of the western Rocky Mountains system, in the Western United States. Setting [ edit ]
Wasatch National Forest was established as the Wasatch Forest Reserve by the U.S. Forest Service in Utah on August 16, 1906 with 86,440 acres (349.8 km 2) to the east of Salt Lake City and Provo. [1] It became a National Forest on March 4, 1907.
The Wasatch National Forest portion is in northeastern Utah and southwestern Wyoming. It has a land area of 905,724 acres (1,415.2 sq mi, or 3,365.3 km 2 ). In descending order of land area it is located in parts of Summit , Tooele , Salt Lake , Davis , Uinta , Duchesne , Wasatch , Morgan , Utah , Weber , and Juab counties.
Pages in category "Wasatch-Cache National Forest" The following 64 pages are in this category, out of 64 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Wasatch: 3,260 acres (1319 ha) 5,400 ft (1646 m) 1971 283,744 Adjoins the extremely popular 2,965-acre (1,200 ha) Deer Creek Reservoir. East Canyon State Park: Morgan: 267 acres (108 ha) 5,700 ft (1737 m) 1962 85,163 Features a reservoir in a canyon first traversed by the Donner Party and soon thereafter by Mormon pioneers. Echo State Park
To reach the figure of 154 national forests, count hyphenated names as two forests, with the exception of Manti–La Sal, which is the official name of one forest. Uinta–Wasatch–Cache is counted as three, and George Washington and Jefferson is counted as two. [1] [4] [5]
The Wasatch Range (/ ˈ w ɑː s æ tʃ / 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]
Wasatch-Cache National Forest (64 P) Pages in category "National forests of Idaho" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.