Uinta Basin

The Uinta Basin is a physiographic section of the larger province, which in turn is part of the larger Intermontane Plateaus physiographic division.
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  • Type: Depression with an elevation of 4,865 feet
  • Description: basin in northeastern Utah and northwestern Colorado in the United States
  • Also known as: Uintah Basin

Uinta Basin

Latitude
40.22496° or 40° 13′ 30″ north
Longitude
-109.54236° or 109° 32′ 33″ west
Elevation
4,865 feet (1,483 metres)
Open location code
85GG6FF5+X3
Geo­Names ID
5783896
Wiki­data ID
Q7878106
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Satellite Map

Discover Uinta Basin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Italian—“Uinta Basin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Uinta Basin
  • Chinese: 優音塔盆地
  • Chinese: 尤因塔盆地
  • Czech: Pánev Uinta
  • Hebrew: אגן יואינטה
  • Italian: Bacino Uinta

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Stirrup and Leota.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Baser Wash and Hamacker Bottoms.

Utah: Must-Visit Destinations

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Curious Depressions to Discover

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