List of mountain ranges of Utah
Appearance
The named mountain ranges of Utah.
Alphabetical
[edit]- Abajo Mountains
- Antelope Range (Iron County, Utah)
- Antelope Range (Juab County, Utah)
- Antelope Range (Sevier County, Utah)
- Aquarius Plateau, (* Boulder Mountain)[1][2][3]
- Bear River Mountains, (Bear River Range)
- Beaver Dam Mountains
- Beaver Lake Mountains
- Black Mountains (Utah)
- Blue Spring Hills
- Buckskin Mountains (Arizona-Utah)
- Bull Valley Mountains
- Burbank Hills
- Canyon Mountains
- Cedar Mountains (Iron County, Utah)
- Cedar Mountains (Tooele County, Utah)
- Confusion Range
- Conger Range
- Crawford Mountains
- Cricket Mountains
- Deep Creek Mountains
- Drum Mountains
- Dugway Range
- East Tintic Mountains
- Escalante Mountains
- Fish Lake Plateau[4]
- Fish Springs Range
- Gilson Mountains
- Goose Creek Mountains
- Grassy Mountains
- Grouse Creek Mountains
- Hansel Mountains
- Harmony Mountains
- Henry Mountains
- Hogup Mountains
- House Range
- Indian Peak Range
- La Sal Mountains
- Lake Mountains
- Lakeside Mountains
- Mahogany Mountains, (Nevada Border)
- Markagunt Plateau[5][6]
- Mineral Mountains (Utah)
- Moccasin Mountains
- Monte Cristo Range (Utah)
- Mountain Home Range
- Needle Mountains (Nevada-Utah)
- Newfoundland Mountains
- Onaqui Mountains
- Oquirrh Mountains
- Pavant Range
- Pilot Range
- Pine Valley Mountains
- Promontory Mountains
- Raft River Mountains
- Red Mountains (Utah), (also a Red Mountains (Wyoming))
- Rubber Mountains
- San Francisco Mountains (Utah)
- San Pitch Mountains
- Sheeprock Mountains
- Silver Island Range, Utah
- Simpson Mountains
- Stansbury Mountains
- Star Range
- Swasey Mountain, (the north section of the House Range)
- Tavaputs Plateau, (* Roan Cliffs)[7]
- Traverse Ridge
- Thomas Range
- Tunnel Springs Mountains
- Tushar Mountains
- Uinta Mountains
- Valley Mountains
- Wah Wah Mountains
- Wasatch Plateau[8][9]
- Wasatch Range
- Wellsville Mountains
- West Hills (Box Elder County, Utah)
- West Hills (Juab County, Utah)
By county
[edit]The listing, with county designations.
Beaver County
[edit]- Black Mountains (Utah), Iron-Beaver
- Indian Peak Range, Beaver-Iron
- Mineral Mountains (Utah), Beaver
- Mountain Home Range, Beaver-Millard
- San Francisco Mountains (Utah), Beaver-Millard
- Star Range (Utah), Beaver
- Tushar Mountains, Beaver-Piute-Sevier
- Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver-Millard-Iron
Box Elder County
[edit]- Blue Spring Hills, Box Elder
- Goose Creek Mountains, Box Elder
- Grouse Creek Mountains, Box Elder
- Hansel Mountains, Box Elder
- Hogup Mountains, Box Elder
- Lakeside Mountains, Tooele-Box Elder
- Newfoundland Mountains, Box Elder
- Pilot Range, Box Elder-(Elko County, NV)
- Promontory Mountains, Box Elder
- Raft River Mountains, Box Elder
- Silver Island Range, Utah, Box Elder
- Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete
- Wellsville Mountains, Box Elder-Cache
- West Hills (Box Elder County, Utah), Box Elder-(Samaria Mountains, Idaho-(north))
Cache County
[edit]- Bear River Mountains, Cache-Weber-(Franklin, Co., ID)
- Monte Cristo Range (Utah), Cache-Rich
- Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete
- Wellsville Mountains, Box Elder-Cache
Carbon County
[edit]- Tavaputs Plateau, (west to east), Wasatch-Utah-Duschesne-Carbon-Emery-Uintah-(Rio Blanco Co., CO)-(Garfield Co., CO)-(Mesa Co., CO)
- Wasatch Plateau, Utah-Sanpete-Carbon-Emery-Sevier[8][9]
Daggett County
[edit]- Uinta Mountains, (west to east), Wasatch-Summit-Duchesne-(Uinta Co., WY)-Daggett-Uintah-(Moffat Co., CO)
Davis County
[edit]- Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete
Duchesne County
[edit]- Uinta Mountains, (west to east), Wasatch-Summit-Duchesne-(Uinta Co., WY)-Daggett-Uintah-(Moffat Co., CO)
Emery County
[edit]- (San Rafael Swell), Emery
- Tavaputs Plateau, (west to east), Wasatch-Utah-Duschesne-Carbon-Emery-Uintah-(Rio Blanco Co., CO)-(Garfield Co., CO)-(Mesa Co., CO)
- Wasatch Plateau, Utah-Sanpete-Carbon-Emery-Sevier
Garfield County
[edit]- Aquarius Plateau, Paiute-Wayne-Garfield
- Escalante Mountains, Garfield
- Henry Mountains, Garfield-Wayne
- Markagunt Plateau, Iron-Garfield-Washington-Kane[5][6]
- Tavaputs Plateau, (west to east), Wasatch-Utah-Duschesne-Carbon-Emery-Uintah-(Rio Blanco Co., CO)-(Garfield Co., CO)-(Mesa Co., CO)
Grand County
[edit]- La Sal Mountains, Grand-San Juan
Iron County
[edit]- Antelope Range (Iron County, Utah), Iron
- Black Mountains (Utah), Iron-Beaver
- Cedar Mountains (Iron County, Utah), Iron
- Harmony Mountains, Iron-Washington
- Indian Peak Range, Beaver-Iron
- Mahogany Mountains, Iron-(Lincoln County, NV)
- Markagunt Plateau, Iron-Garfield-Washington-Kane
- Needle Mountains (Nevada-Utah), Iron-(Lincoln County, NV)
Juab County
[edit]- Antelope Range (Juab County, Utah), Juab
- Canyon Mountains, Millard-Juab
- Confusion Range, Millard-(Juab)
- Deep Creek Mountains, Juab-Tooele
- Disappointment Hills, Juab-Millard
- Drum Mountains, Millard-Juab
- Dugway Range, Tooele-Juab
- Fish Springs Range, Juab
- Gilson Mountains, Juab
- House Range, Millard-Juab
- San Pitch Mountains, Juab-Sanpete
- Sheeprock Mountains, Tooele-Juab
- Simpson Mountains, Tooele-Juab
- Thomas Range, Juab
- Valley Mountains, Sanpete-Sevier-Millard-Juab
- West Hills (Juab County, Utah), Juab
- West Tintic Mountains, Juab-Tooele
Kane County
[edit]- Buckskin Mountains (Arizona-Utah), Kane & Coconino County, AZ
- Markagunt Plateau, Iron-Garfield-Washington-Kane
- Moccasin Mountains, Mohave County, AZ and Kane County
Millard County
[edit]- Burbank Hills, Millard
- Canyon Mountains, Millard-Juab
- Confusion Range, Millard-(Juab)
- Conger Range, Millard
- Cricket Mountains, Millard
- Disappointment Hills, Juab-Millard
- Drum Mountains, Millard-Juab
- House Range, Millard-Juab
- Mountain Home Range, Beaver-Millard
- Pavant Range, Millard-Sevier
- San Francisco Mountains (Utah), Beaver-Millard
- Swasey Mountain, (the north section of the House Range), Millard
- Tunnel Springs Mountains, Millard
- Valley Mountains, Sanpete-Sevier-Millard-Juab
- Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver-Millard-Iron
Morgan County
[edit]- Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete
Piute County
[edit]- Tushar Mountains, Beaver-Piute-Sevier
Rich County
[edit]- Crawford Mountains, Rich-(Lincoln Co., WY)
- Monte Cristo Range (Utah), Cache-Rich
Salt Lake County
[edit]- Oquirrh Mountains, Utah-Salt Lake
- Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete
San Juan County
[edit]- Abajo Mountains, San Juan
- La Sal Mountains, Grand-San Juan
Sanpete County
[edit]- San Pitch Mountains, Juab-Sanpete
- Valley Mountains, Sanpete-Sevier-Millard-Juab
- Wasatch Plateau, Utah-Sanpete-Carbon-Emery-Sevier
- Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete
Sevier County
[edit]- Antelope Range (Sevier County, Utah), Sevier
- Fish Lake Plateau, Sevier-Paiute-Wayne[4][10]
- Pavant Range, Millard-Sevier
- Tushar Mountains, Beaver-Piute-Sevier
- Valley Mountains, Sanpete-Sevier-Millard-Juab
- Wasatch Plateau, Utah-Sanpete-Carbon-Emery-Sevier
Summit County
[edit]- Uinta Mountains, (west to east), Wasatch-Summit-Duchesne-(Uinta Co., WY)-Daggett-Uintah-(Moffat Co., CO)
- Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete
Tooele County
[edit]- Cedar Mountains (Tooele County, Utah), Tooele
- Deep Creek Mountains, Juab-Tooele
- Dugway Range, Tooele-Juab
- East Tintic Mountains, Utah-Tooele
- Grassy Mountains, Tooele
- Lakeside Mountains, Tooele-Box Elder
- Onaqui Mountains, Tooele
- Sheeprock Mountains, Tooele-Juab
- Simpson Mountains, Tooele-Juab
- Silver Island Mountains, Juab-Tooele
- Stansbury Mountains, Tooele
- West Tintic Mountains, Juab-Tooele
Uintah County
[edit]- Tavaputs Plateau, (west to east), Wasatch-Utah-Duschesne-Carbon-Emery-Uintah-(Rio Blanco Co., CO)-(Garfield Co., CO)-(Mesa Co., CO)
- Uinta Mountains, (west to east), Wasatch-Summit-Duchesne-(Uinta Co., WY)-Daggett-Uintah-(Moffat Co., CO)
Utah County
[edit]- East Tintic Mountains, Utah-Tooele
- Lake Mountains, Utah
- Oquirrh Mountains, Utah-Salt Lake
- Tavaputs Plateau, (west to east), Wasatch-Utah-Duschesne-Carbon-Emery-Uintah-(Rio Blanco Co., CO)-(Garfield Co., CO)-(Mesa Co., CO)
- Wasatch Plateau, Utah-Sanpete-Carbon-Emery-Sevier
- Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete
Wasatch County
[edit]- Tavaputs Plateau, (west to east), Wasatch-Utah-Duschesne-Carbon-Emery-Uintah-(Rio Blanco Co., CO)-(Garfield Co., CO)-(Mesa Co., CO)
- Uinta Mountains, (west to east), Wasatch-Summit-Duchesne-(Uinta Co., WY)-Daggett-Uintah-(Moffat Co., CO)
- Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete
Washington County
[edit]- Beaver Dam Mountains, Washington
- Bull Valley Mountains, Washington
- Harmony Mountains, Iron-Washington
- Markagunt Plateau, Iron-Garfield-Washington-Kane
- Pine Valley Mountains, Washington
- Red Mountains (Utah), Washington
Wayne County
[edit]- Aquarius Plateau, Paiute-Wayne-Garfield
- Fish Lake Plateau, Sevier-Paiute-Wayne
- Henry Mountains, Garfield-Wayne
Weber County
[edit]- Bear River Mountains, Cache-Weber-(Franklin, Co., ID)
- Wasatch Range: (north to south), Cache-Box Elder-Weber-Morgan-Davis-Salt Lake-Summit-Wasatch-Utah-Juab-Sanpete
Ranges and related landforms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Aquarius Plateau - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ "Utah Points of Interest - Geography". utahtravelcenter.com. Archived from the original on 2003-01-27.
- ^ Quaternary Geology of Boulder Mountain Aquarius Plateau, Utah
- ^ a b "Fish Lake Plateau - Peakbagger.com".
- ^ a b "Markagunt Plateau-Zion - Peakbagger.com".
- ^ a b "Markagunt Plateau". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ^ "Roan Cliffs - Peakbagger.com".
- ^ a b "Wasatch Plateau - Peakbagger.com".
- ^ a b "Wasatch Plateau : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost".
- ^ "Fish Lake Hightop : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost".
- DeLorme. Utah Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, c. 2010, 64 pp.
External links
[edit]Media related to Mountain ranges of Utah at Wikimedia Commons