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Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete Wellsville Mountains , Box Elder-Cache Carbon County
It is a major erosional remnant along the San Rafael River and is composed of Wingate Sandstone, which is the remains of wind-borne sand dunes deposited approximately 200 million years ago in the Late Triassic. a second Cedar Mountain (Utah) peak 2,151 metres (7,057 ft) 427 metres (1,401 ft) [3] North Horn Mountain: 2,783 metres (9,131 ft)
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 topographic elevation of a summit measures the height of the summit above a geodetic sea level. [2] [3] The first table below ranks the 50 highest major summits of Utah ...
Pages in category "Mountain ranges of Utah" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Utah's temperatures are extreme, with cold temperatures in winter due to its elevation, and very hot summers statewide (with the exception of mountain areas and high mountain valleys). Utah is usually protected from major blasts of cold air by mountains lying north and east of the state, although major Arctic blasts can occasionally reach the ...
The Uintas are the most poleward mountain range in the world to reach over 13,000 feet (4,000 m) without modern glaciers, and are in fact the highest mountain range in the contiguous United States with no modern glaciers. Permafrost occurs at elevations above 10,000 feet (3,000 m) [11] and at times forms large rock glaciers.
Bald Mountain (Uinta Range) Mount Baldy (Beaver County, Utah) Mount Baldy (Salt Lake County, Utah) Beatty Point (Utah) Bee Hive (peak) Beirdneau Peak; Mount Belknap (Utah) Ben Lomond Mountain (Utah) Mount Beulah; Book Cliffs; Boulder Mountain (Utah) Bountiful Peak; Box Elder Peak (Utah County, Utah) Brian Head (mountain) Bridge Mountain (Utah ...
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]