La Sal Mountains

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The La Sal Mountains are a prominent, often snow-capped mountain range in eastern Utah that forms a dramatic backdrop to the red rock landscapes around Arches and Moab.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
La Sal Mountains canonical 17
La Sal Mountains (southern portion) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
approximateProminence over 1800 meters ⓘ
over 6000 feet ⓘ
climateCharacteristic often snow-capped ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
drainage Colorado River basin ⓘ
elevation about 12720 feet ⓘ
about 3877 meters ⓘ
formsBackdropFor Arches National Park scenery ⓘ
red rock landscapes around Moab ⓘ
geologicalOrigin laccolith intrusion ⓘ
hasRoadAccess La Sal Mountain Loop Road ⓘ
highestElevation about 12720 feet ⓘ
about 3877 meters ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Peale ⓘ
locatedIn San Juan County, Utah ⓘ
eastern Utah ⓘ
locatedNear Arches National Park ⓘ
Canyonlands National Park ⓘ
Moab, Utah ⓘ
mountainRangeType laccolithic mountain range ⓘ
nameLanguageOrigin Spanish ⓘ
nameMeaning The Salt Mountains ⓘ
nearestMajorTown Moab, Utah ⓘ
notablePeak Mount Mellenthin ⓘ
Mount Peale ⓘ
Mount Tukuhnikivatz ⓘ
overlooks Colorado River valley near Moab ⓘ
partOf Colorado Plateau ⓘ
Manti–La Sal National Forest ⓘ
protectedBy Manti–La Sal National Forest management ⓘ
rangeOrientation generally north–south ⓘ
recreationActivity backcountry skiing ⓘ
backpacking ⓘ
camping ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
mountain biking ⓘ
snowshoeing ⓘ
region southeastern Utah ⓘ
stateOrProvince Utah ⓘ
USGSProvince Colorado Plateau physiographic province ⓘ
linked to: Colorado Plateau
visibleFrom Arches National Park ⓘ
Canyonlands National Park ⓘ
Moab, Utah ⓘ

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Referenced by (18)

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

Devils Garden → hasViewOf → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
Windows Section → viewOf → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
Arches Scenic Drive → hasViewOf → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
Grand County, Utah → containsLandform → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
San Juan County, Utah → containsLandform → La Sal Mountains (southern portion) ⓘ
linked to: La Sal Mountains
Manti-La Sal National Forest → contains → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
Panorama Point → hasView → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
La Sal Mountains Viewpoint → hasView → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
Spanish Valley, Utah → locatedNear → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
White Rim → hasViewOf → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
Island in the Sky district → hasViewOf → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
Sand Flats Recreation Area → hasViewOf → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
Turret Arch → viewpointOf → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
Devils Garden Trail → hasViewOf → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
Windows Loop Trail → offersViewOf → La Sal Mountains ⓘ
The Organ (rock formation) → hasViewOf → La Sal Mountains ⓘ