Geyser Pass
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| Geyser Pass | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 10,528 ft (3,209 m) |
| Traversed by | Geyser Pass Road |
| Location | |
| Location | San Juan County, Utah |
| Range | La Sal Range |
| Coordinates | 38°29′11″N 109°13′55″W / 38.48639°N 109.23194°W[1]Coordinates: 38°29′11″N 109°13′55″W / 38.48639°N 109.23194°W[1] |
Geyser Pass is a mountain pass in the La Sal Range of Utah. The 10,528-foot (3,209 m)[1] pass is not named after a geyser, but for cattleman Al Geyser, who grazed his stock in the area in the 1880s.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Geyser Pass". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1441308.
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1945). Utah: A Guide to the State. US History Publishers. pp. 429. ISBN 9781603540438. http://books.google.com/books?id=DBkIEWzSxFIC&pg=PA429&lpg=PA429#v=onepage&q=&f=false.
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