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La Sal Mountains

Range Type	Mountain range with well-recognized name
Highest Point	Mount Peale (12,721 ft/3877 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Utah (74%), Colorado (26%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	1,433 sq mi / 3,712 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	52 mi / 83 km North-South 43 mi / 70 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	38° 27' N; 109° 12' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of La Sal Mountains
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the La Sal Mountains.

Canyonlands	Level 4 (Parent)
San Rafael Swell	Level 5 (Sibling)
Central Canyonlands	Level 5 (Sibling)
La Sal Mountains	Level 5
Uncompahgre Plateau	Level 5 (Sibling)
Henry Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Escalante-Staircase	Level 5 (Sibling)
Elk Ridge	Level 5 (Sibling)
Abajo Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the La Sal Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Mount Peale	12,721	3877
2.	Mount Mellenthin	12,645	3854
3.	Mount Tukuhnikivatz	12,482	3805
4.	Mount Waas	12,331	3758
5.	Manns Peak	12,272	3741
6.	Mount Laurel	12,271	3740
7.	Mount Tomasaki	12,239	3730
8.	Pilot Mountain	12,200+	3719+
9.	Green Mountain	12,163	3707
10.	Little Tuk	12,048	3672
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the La Sal Mountains

Mount Peale Tukunikivatz, Peale, Mellenthin from left to right from the south (1981-08-03). Photo by John Vitz. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Mellenthin Tukunikivatz, Peale, Mellenthin from left to right from the south (1981-08-03). Photo by John Vitz. Click here for larger-size photo.
Mount Tukuhnikivatz Tukunikivatz, Peale, Mellenthin from left to right from the south (1981-08-03). Photo by John Vitz. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Waas Me on Mount Waas, my final Utah County Highpoint! (2017-09-17). Photo by J.J. Fernandez. Click here for larger-size photo.
Manns Peak Taken while climbing Manns and Tomasaki, UT (2008-07-29). Photo by Jerry Beals. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Tomasaki Taken while climbing Manns and Tomasaki, UT (2008-07-29). Photo by Jerry Beals. Click here for larger-size photo.
South Mountain The approach up from the south side. Very different than the talus of Peale, Tuk and Mellenthin (2019-08-14). Photo by Tom Gathright. Click here for larger-size photo.	Castleton Tower Castleton Tower centered with The Rectory to the left. This view from Castle Valley along La Sal Loop Road (2016-08-09). Photo by Ronald James. Click here for larger-size photo.
The Rectory The Rectory from Fisher Towers. Castleton to left. (2016-08). Photo by R Scott. Click here for larger-size photo.	Titan Tower The Titan seen from the trail. (2016-08-09). Photo by Ronald James. Click here for larger-size photo.

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