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Henry Mountains

🏔️ Overview The Henry Mountains are an isolated mountain range rising above the desert landscape of south-central Utah. Located primarily in Garfield County, with the northern part extending into Wayne County, the range stands between Capitol Reef National Park and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Although the Henry Mountains are not among Utah’s tallest ranges, …

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Mount Ellen (Utah)

Mount Ellen Rising more than 11,500 feet above sea level in one of the most remote corners of southern Utah, Mount Ellen is the highest summit in the Henry Mountains and one of the most topographically prominent peaks in the state. Its broad alpine ridges rise dramatically above the surrounding Colorado Plateau, where red-rock deserts, …

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