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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]
Lone Peak is a mountain summit in the Wasatch Range southeast of Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, and the center of the Lone Peak Wilderness, established in 1978.With an elevation of 11,260 feet (3,430 m), it is one of the highest peaks in the range and among the most prominent of the Wasatch Front, towering over the Salt Lake City suburb of Draper and easily visible from most of the ...
Grandeur Peak is located eight miles (13 km) southeast of downtown Salt Lake City on land managed by Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Foreste. [1] The peak is part of the Wasatch Range, which is a subset of the Rocky Mountains. Precipitation runoff from the mountain's north slope drains to Parleys Creek, whereas the south slope drains to Mill Creek.
Mount Olympus is not the tallest peak along the Wasatch Front, but its unusual form and location make it a popular hiking destination for locals. The mountain is situated east of the center of the Salt Lake Valley, directly east of Holladay. Distinctive features of the mountain are its twin peaks and other outcroppings, the highest of which is ...
Grandview Peak is located nine miles (14 km) northeast of Salt Lake City on land managed by Wasatch National Forest. It is the highest point within the boundaries of Salt Lake City. [2] [6] The peak is part of the Wasatch Range which is a subrange of the Rocky Mountains.
A powerful lightning bolt strikes from a monsoon thunderstorm over Salt Lake City, Utah and the Wasatch mountain range. (Getty Images/mdesigner125) Tragedy struck on Sunday when 24-year-old Skyler ...
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 ...
Lee Van Grack. Salt Lake City, Utah, is in a valley surrounded on all sides by the majestic Wasatch Mountains. If ever a city was designed to be photographed, it is this picturesque town.