Mount Wire
Mount Wire is a mountain located on the east side of Salt Lake City, Utah with an elevation of 7,146 feet. The mountain is named after Lester Wire, an American policeman of Salt Lake City, Utah, who in 1912 developed the first red-green electric traffic light.
- Mountain rising to 7,106 feet (2,166 metres)
- …is also known as “Mt. Wire”
- Description: mountain in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Places of Interest
Highlights include Natural History Museum of Utah and Utah’s Hogle Zoo.
Natural History Museum of Utah
Museum
Utah’s Hogle Zoo
Zoo
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Federal Heights and Yalecrest.
Federal Heights
Locality
Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC… Federal Heights is situated 2½ miles west of Mount Wire.
Yalecrest
Neighborhood
9th and 9th
Neighborhood
9th and 9th is a neighborhood in Salt Lake City, Utah located two blocks east of Liberty Park. 9th and 9th is situated 4 miles west of Mount Wire.
Mount Wire
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Latitude
40.76995° or 40° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
-111.79854° or 111° 47′ 55″ west
Open location code
85GCQ692+XH
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mount Wire” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Wire”
- Dutch: “Mount Wire”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت وير”
- Japanese: “ワイヤー山”
- Ladin: “Mount Wire”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Spring Glen and Pioneer Addition.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Red Butte and Red Butte Reservoir.
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