Temple Mountain area
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The Temple Mountain area is a remote, scenic region of Utah’s San Rafael Swell known for its dramatic sandstone formations, slot canyons, and historic uranium mining sites.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple Mountain area canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
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recreational area ⓘ |
| accessedVia | Temple Mountain Road exit from Interstate 70 ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid desert ⓘ |
| hasGeology |
sandstone
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sedimentary rock ⓘ uranium-bearing strata ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
abandoned mine openings
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flash flooding in slot canyons ⓘ |
| hasLandform |
buttes
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cliffs ⓘ mesas ⓘ sandstone formations ⓘ slot canyons ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Temple Mountain
NERFINISHED
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Temple Mountain Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple Mountain Wash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationSite |
Temple Mountain Campground
NERFINISHED
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Temple Mountain OHV staging area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegulation | BLM land use rules ⓘ |
| hasRemnant |
abandoned mine workings
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historic mining roads ⓘ prospector cabins ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
desert shrubs
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pinyon-juniper woodland ⓘ sagebrush ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Cold War uranium boom ⓘ |
| historicalUse | uranium mining ⓘ |
| knownFor |
camping
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dramatic desert scenery ⓘ hiking ⓘ historic uranium mining sites ⓘ off-highway vehicle recreation ⓘ rock art sites ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Emery County, Utah
NERFINISHED
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San Rafael Swell NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Utah ⓘ |
| managedBy | Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyProtectedArea | San Rafael Reef NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown |
Green River, Utah
NERFINISHED
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Hanksville, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Colorado Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularActivity |
backpacking
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canyoneering ⓘ photography ⓘ stargazing ⓘ |
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