Mount Powell (Utah)
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.
| Mount Powell | |
|---|---|
  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[3] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Summit County, Utah, U.S. |
| Parent range | Uinta Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS Mount Powell |
References
- "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, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-07-23.
- "Mount Powell". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2013-09-23.
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