Signal Peak (Utah)
Signal Peak | |
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![]() Signal Peak | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 10,369 ft (3,160 m) NAVD 88[1] |
Prominence | 4,485 ft (1,367 m)[1] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 37°19′11″N 113°29′30″W / 37.3197027°N 113.4916207°WCoordinates: 37°19′11″N 113°29′30″W / 37.3197027°N 113.4916207°W[4] |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Signal Peak Location in Utah | |
Location | Washington County, Utah, U.S. |
Parent range | Pine Valley Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Signal Peak |
Signal Peak, with an elevation of 10,369 feet (3,160 m), is the highest peak in the Pine Valley Mountains and in Washington County in southwestern Utah, United States. Signal Peak is located north of the city of St. George and south of the community of Pine Valley in the Dixie National Forest.[5][6] The summit is the highest point in the Pine Valley Mountain Wilderness.[1]
Signal Peak is in the watershed of tributaries of the Virgin River, which itself is a tributary of the Colorado River.
A trail to the top can be found at Oak Grove campground near the neighboring city of Leeds, Utah.[7]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Signal Peak, Utah". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Utah County High Points". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
- ^ "Great Basin Peaks Section List". Toiyabe Chapter, Sierra Club. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ^ "Signal Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ "Signal Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Pine Valley Mountains". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Signal Peak". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
External links[]
Media related to Signal Peak (Utah) at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Dixie National Forest
- Mountains of Washington County, Utah
- Mountains of Utah
- Utah geography stubs