| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
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| Uinta Mountains |
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(y n´t ) (KEY) , range of the Rocky Mts. extending c.120 mi (190 km) E from NE Utah to SW Wyoming. It rises to Kings Peak (13,528 ft/4,123 m), the highest point in Utah. The Uinta Mts. are almost totally part of national forests. Phosphates are mined there. |
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