Wildcat Mountain NW, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Grand Staircase-Escalante birding to ballooning - all

birding to ballooning - all within an hour's drive of the downtown area

Groffman and D

Whether you're seeking solitude in the backcountry or thrilling adventures with friends and family

and the Osiris Tuff

Published: 2004

Wildcat Mountain NW, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Grand Staircase-Escalante birding to ballooning - allThe distinctive characteristic of a topographic map is that the shape of the Earth's surface is shown by contour lines. Contours are imaginary lines that join points of equal elevation on the surface of the land above or below a reference surface, such as mean sea level. Contours make it possible to measure the height of mountains, depths of the ocean bottom, and steepness of slopes. A topographic map shows more than contours. The map also includes