瓦萨奇山脉

瓦萨奇山脉(Wasatch Range)是位于美国西部的一座山脉,全长约160英里(260千米),起于犹他州爱达荷州交界处,向南至犹他州中部。瓦萨奇山脉是洛基山的西界,也是大盆地的东界[1]。瓦萨奇这一名称来自于当地原住民[2][3]。犹他州的大部分人口居住在瓦萨奇山脉附近地区。

Wasatch Range
自盐湖城公共图书馆望瓦萨奇山脉
最高点
山峰Mount Nebo
海拔11,928英尺(3,636米)
地理
国家美国
州或邦犹他和爱达荷
所属山脉洛基山

参考资料

  1. ^ Hiking the Wasatch, John Veranth, 1988, Salt Lake City, ISBN 978-0-87480-628-1
  2. ^ Fuller, Craig. Wasatch County. Utah History Encyclopedia. [November 28, 2008]. (原始内容存档于2005年11月3日). 
  3. ^ Bright, William. Native American Placenames of the United States. University of Oklahoma Press. 2004: 549 [2016-07-15]. ISBN 978-0-8061-3598-4. (原始内容存档于2017-02-20). 
  • Geology of Utah, William Lee Stokes, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, 1986.
  • Wasatch Quartzite, John Gottman, Salt Lake City, 1979.
  • Wasatch Tours, Alexis Kelner & Dave Hanscom, Wasatch Publishers, Salt Lake City, 1976.
  • Flora of the Central Wasatch Front, Utah. L. Arnow, B. Albee, & A Wycoff, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, 1980.
  • Gori, P.L. and Hays, W.W. (Eds.) (2000). Assessment of regional earthquake hazards and risk along the Wasatch Front, Utah [U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1500-K-R]. Reston, VA: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.

外部链接

39°49′17″N 111°45′35″W / 39.82139°N 111.75972°W / 39.82139; -111.75972