Uinta Mountains

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The Uinta Mountains are an east–west trending mountain range in northeastern Utah known for their high alpine peaks, extensive wilderness areas, and the highest point in Utah, Kings Peak.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Kings Peak 0
Ashley National Forest 0
High Uintas Wilderness 0

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain highway
mountain peak
mountain range
national forest
wilderness area
contains Ashley National Forest
Kings Peak
Mirror Lake Highway
containsProtectedArea High Uintas Wilderness
country United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageTo Colorado River
surface form: Colorado River basin

Great Basin
elevation 13528 feet
4123 meters
geology Precambrian rocks
quartzite
hasFeature alpine lakes
glacial basins
subalpine forests
tundra zones
highestElevation 13528 feet
4123 meters
highestPoint Kings Peak
highestPointOf Utah
knownFor extensive wilderness areas
high alpine peaks
locatedIn Uinta Mountains self-linksurface differs
Uinta Mountains self-linksurface differs
Uinta Mountains self-linksurface differs
Uinta Mountains self-linksurface differs
United States of America
surface form: United States

Utah
Utah
Utah
locatedInRegion northeastern Utah
manages High Uintas Wilderness
namedFor Ute people
oriented east–west
partOf Rocky Mountains
popularFor backcountry camping
backpacking
fishing
hiking
horseback riding
rangeType fault-block range
state Utah

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wasatch Range adjacentTo Uinta Mountains
Mountain States hasMajorMountainRange Uinta Mountains
Utah hasMountainRange Uinta Mountains
Uinta Mountains locatedIn Uinta Mountains self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Ashley National Forest
Uinta Mountains locatedIn Uinta Mountains self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: High Uintas Wilderness
Uinta Mountains locatedIn Uinta Mountains self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Kings Peak
Uinta Mountains locatedIn Uinta Mountains self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Mirror Lake Highway