Henry Mountains - Wikipedia
The Henry Mountains is a mountain range located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Utah that runs in a generally north-south direction, extending over a distance of about 30 miles (48 km).
Henry Mountains - Bureau of Land Management
Whether you're a hiker, camper, or just like to drive through the mountains, you'll find your niche in the beauty of the Henrys. You can drive the Bull Creek Pass backcountry Byway and see rock layers tilt dramatically in the Waterpocker Fold or view the Pink Cliffs.
Henry Mountains | Hanksville, UT
The Henry Mountains are a range of mountains located in southeastern Utah. The range is so named because Major John Wesley Powell, the first director of the U.S. Geological Survey, named them for his friend and fellow explorer, Joseph Henry.
GeoSights: The Henry Mountains - Utah Geological Survey
Sep 13, 2021 · Utah’s Henry Mountains are in Garfield and Wayne Counties east of the Waterpocket Fold between Capitol Reef National Park and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. They are composed of about a half dozen high peaks, three of which make the list of Utah’s top thirty highest.
THE HENRY MOUNTAINS OF UTAH (Geology, Features
May 14, 2024 · Utah’s Henry Mountains are in Garfield and Wayne Counties east of the Waterpocket Fold between Capitol Reef National Park and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. They are composed of about a half dozen high peaks, three of which make the list of Utah’s top thirty highest.
Map of the Henry Mountains, Utah - American Southwest
Map of the Henry Mountains, south of Hanksville, Utah, showing roads, peaks, canyons and other locations, including Bull Creek Pass Backcountry Byway
Henry Mountains | Desert Peaks, Volcanic Cinder Cones, Wildlife ...
Henry Mountains, segment of the Colorado Plateau, extending for 40 miles (64 km) in a northwest–southeast direction across Garfield county, southern Utah, U.S. Mount Ellen, which ascends to 11,615 feet (3,540 metres), is the highest point. Named for Joseph Henry, a great American scientist and the
Exploring the Henry Mountains: A Hidden Gem in Utah’s …
From the rugged peaks to the diverse wildlife, the Henry Mountains are a microcosm of the natural beauty and wonder that Utah possesses. Nestled between the Colorado River to the west and the Green River to the east, the Henry Mountains span approximately 110 miles in southeastern Utah.
THE HENRY MOUNTAINS - Utah Education Network
T he Henry Mountains of southeastern Utah were one of the last-surveyed and last-named mountain ranges in the lower forty-eight United States. The Henrys are located in the middle of the Colorado Plateau, a sea of sandstone cut by deep canyons.
Henry Mountains - Capitol Reef Country | Utah
The Henry Mountains are the closest mountain range east of Capitol Reef National Park. This range consist of (from north to south) Mounts Ellen, Pennell, Hillers, Holmes and Ellsworth. It is the last named and explored mountain range in the continental United States.