Cedar Mountains (Tooele County, Utah)
The Cedar Mountains of Tooele County, Utah, USA, are a 45-mile (72 km) long mountain range located in the county's east, bordering east sections of the Great Salt Lake Desert on the range's west and southwest flanks.
Cedar Mountains | |
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View southeast of Skull Valley & Stansbury Mountains from Cedar Mountain Wilderness | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Tabbys Peak |
Elevation | 6,921 ft (2,110 m) |
Coordinates | 40°27′48″N 112°59′15″W |
Dimensions | |
Length | 45 mi (72 km) N-S, (north 30-mi section) |
Width | 5 mi (8.0 km) (widest, 7-mi, SE trending for south 15-mi section) |
Geography | |
Cedar Mountains Cedar Mountains in Utah | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
Regions | Great Basin Desert and Great Salt Lake Desert |
County | Tooele |
Communities | Dugway, Aragonite, Low and Delle |
Range coordinates | 40°33′49″N 112°58′53″W |
Borders on | Lakeside Mountains, Great Salt Lake, Skull Valley, Great Salt Lake Desert, Grassy Mountains and Paddle Valley |
The range contains the Cedar Mountain Wilderness, and lies between Skull Valley on its east and southeast, and the Great Salt Lake Desert on its west and southwest.
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