Geology

Delano Peak

Piute County, UT

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Highest summit of the Tushar Mountains (12,169 ft) on the Marysvale volcanic field, mapped in Piute County by GNIS and reached by a short alpine ridge trail from Big John Flat in Fishlake National Forest. The peak is a classic visitor geology pin for mid-Tertiary volcanic rocks of the Marysvale field, with tundra meadows and mountain-goat habitat on the crest.

Field facts

RegionPiute County, UT
Coordinates38.3691, -112.3713
GNISSummit feature_id 1440404
Elevation12,169 ft (Tushar high point)
GeologyMarysvale volcanic field / mid-Tertiary volcanics
ManagerFishlake National Forest (Beaver RD access roads)

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