Utah on Map

Details on the Map

Physical elements like prominent peaks, desserts, lakes, plains, forest regions and mesas are marked with preciseness. National parks, state parks and protected areas are other details that are included in the frame.The great salt lake, Kings peaks, Bonneville salt flats, forests and the great salt lake desert can be easily placed on the frame. The state capital Salt Lake City and other primary and secondary towns are labeled in their true location.

Political boundary with other states is depicted with contrasting color tones and can be pictured at a glance. National and state highways are indicated with thread markings along with airport locations. Other features of the map include National parks, State parks, recreational areas and military installations along with a legend that explains symbolic data of the main frame.

This geographical guide of Utah depicts the terrain features and urban layout of the state. The convergence of Rocky Mountains, Great Basin and Colorado Plateau is highlighted with sculptural projection in subdued tones.

The dominant mountain features of Wasatch Range, Uinta Mountains and Kings Peak are depicted with hand painted relief and wrinkled folds. The Great basin area is marked with major land features like the Great Salt Lake, the Great Salt Lake desert and the Bonneville Salt Flats. The Colorado river winds its way through the sandstone plateau forming canyons, reefs and natural bridges.

Other aspects of the map include highway system, airports, recreational area and military installation. An elaborate key table simplifies symbolic data of the title frame for easy understanding.

• Where is Utah on the map?

  The “ BeeHive” State lies in the western part of the US. Utah is landlocked on all four sides with Colorado to the east, Wyoming to the northeast and Idaho to the north. The states of Arizona and Nevada can be seen sharing a border to the south and west respectively. New Mexico can be placed in the southeast along with Colorado and Arizona and this point of intersection is called the “Four corners”.

• Key Table

  The key table elaborates symbolic data like national parks, State parks , military area, highways, important roads, airports and other details of the title frame.

• Map Size and MapPrints

  This detailed physical map of Utah can be ordered in 30.5x 40. 75 inch dimension. The multiple finishes available are paper in high quality stock, Laminates in glossy finish, Matte Plastic in Non-Glossy finish, Matte Plastic mounted on PVC banner hanger and Canvas.

• Region Location on Utah Map

  According to the USCB the State of Utah is located in the western part of US and falls under Mountain Region in Division 8. The other States under this division are Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming, New Mexico, Montana and Nevada.

• Counties in Utah

  The State of Utah is divided into 29 counties. The population is concentrated along four Wasatch Front counties of Salt Lake, Utah, Davis, and Weber. Salt Lake County is the largest county in terms of population whereas San Juan County is the largest by area.

• Time Zone of Utah

  Utah falls under the mountain time zone and observes the Mountain Standard Time (MST) which is 7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time.

• Zip Code of Utah

  The Range of Zip codes in the state of Utah is from 84001- 84791. The Capital City Of Salt Lake has zip code range from 84101-84199, Ogden: 84401-84415.

• Rocky Mountain Region

  The smallest geographical region in the state is the Rocky Mountains. This region runs from the northeastern part of Utah through the center of the state. The two ranges Wasatch and the Uinta Mountains can be notably placed in the map. Wasatch Mountains can be located in the north-south axis from the Idaho border. The Uinta Mountains are the east-west ranges in the Rocky Mountains. Kings Peak is the highest spot in Utah.

• The Great Basin Region

  The Great Basin located in Utah, is the northern part of the larger Basin and Range province. This region can be seen crossing the state in the west and includes mountains and salt flats. A large portion of the Great Basin is called the Bonneville Basin. The lower part of the basin which is covered with salt is called the Bonneville Salt Flat and can be placed on the map with ease. The Great Salt Lake and the Great Salt Lake Desert can also be placed in this area.

• The Colorado Plateau Region

  This region spreads across the southern part of the state. It is the largest geographical region of Utah. The Colorado and Green rivers, marked prominently on the frame drains the plateau along with their tributaries. The rivers wind its way through the sandstone plateau creating spectacular appearance with canyons, reefs and natural bridges. This region can be further divided into the Uinta Basin, Canyonlands, and High Plateaus. The Colorado Plateau encompasses five national parks, national recreation area, and several state parks which are indicated with clarity.