Mount Agassiz, Utah

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Mount Agassiz
West side of Mount Agassiz as seen from Bald Mountain

West side of Mount Agassiz as seen from Bald Mountain

height 3788  m
location Duchesne / Summit County , Utah , United States
Mountains Uinta Mountains
Dominance 3.19 km
Notch height 310 m
Coordinates 40 ° 42 '40 "  N , 110 ° 49' 25"  W Coordinates: 40 ° 42 '40 "  N , 110 ° 49' 25"  W.
Mount Agassiz (Utah) (Utah)
Mount Agassiz, Utah
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Mount Agassiz is a mountain in the Uinta Mountains , Utah . It is 3788  m high and was named after Louis Agassiz , a Swiss paleontologist , glaciologist and geologist .

Individual evidence

  1. Mount Agassiz on Peakbagger.com (English)
  2. Mount Agassiz ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved April 9, 2012.
  3. What Utah mountain range honors prominent geoscientists of the 19th century and who were they? . In: Utah Geological Survey . Utah Department of Natural Resource. Retrieved January 24, 2009.