Mount Powell (Utah)
Mount Powell | |
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![]() ![]() Mount Powell Location in Utah | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 13,165 ft (4,013 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 799 ft (244 m)[1] |
Parent peak | Kings Peak[2] |
Coordinates | 40°47′45″N 110°25′30″W / 40.7957781°N 110.4248831°WCoordinates: 40°47′45″N 110°25′30″W / 40.7957781°N 110.4248831°W[3] |
Geography | |
Location | Summit County, Utah, U.S. |
Parent range | Uinta Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Mount Powell |
Mount Powell is a mountain in the Uinta Mountains in Northeastern Utah and is the thirteenth highest summit in the state.[1] The peak is named after USGS Director John Wesley Powell.[4] The summit is in the High Uintas Wilderness and the Ashley National Forest.
References[]
- ^ a b c "Mount Powell, Utah". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
- ^ "Key Col for Mount Powell". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
- ^ "Mount Powell". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-07-23.
- ^ "Mount Powell". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2013-09-23.
Categories:
- Mountains of Utah
- Mountains of Summit County, Utah
- Utah geography stubs