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Provo - Nearby Destinations
Tourist destinations to consider near Provo are listed below. Click on any name for complete information.
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Heber City
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Population: 5,900
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Heber City is a midsize town situated in a farming valley between the
Wasatch and Uinta mountain ranges. In summer it serves as a convenient
stop for travelers exploring the Uinta or Wasatch Mountains. In winter
it serves as a relatively inexpensive source of lodging for skiers
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Price
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Population: 9,000
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Price is a mid-sized town on the edge of terrifically remote expanses
of desert of the Colorado Plateau. Nearby is Nine Mile Canyon with
some of the best ancient rock art in the state. South of Price lies
the northern portion of the San Rafael Swell while to the west is the
Wasatch Plateau. |
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Salt Lake City
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Population: 1.1 million (Metro Area)
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Salt Lake City is the cultural and political center of Utah. With over
1 million residents in the metro area, it is Utah's most populace
city, yet remains remarkably pleasant and livable. Bordering the city
are the stunningly beautiful Wasatch Mountains which provide the some
of the best downhill skiing opportunities in the country. In summer,
the mountains provide wonderful hiking and mountain biking
opportunities. In the city itself is a good selection of restaurants,
nightclubs and cultural opportunities. |
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Wasatch Mountains
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The Wasatch Mountain Range runs from north to south from Logan, past
Ogden and Salt Lake City to Provo. Along its length are thousands of
miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, pretty rivers and great
scenic drives. Twelve ski resorts operate in the Wasatch and are
consistently blanketed with piles of dry powder. For information on
the Wasatch, select Logan, Ogden, Salt Lake City or Provo. |
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Wasatch Plateau
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The Wasatch Plateau is an expansive area of forested peaks and rolling
hills, alpine meadows and mountain lakes. Its highest point is 10,900
feet and a good portion of the plateau sits above 10,000 feet. Skyline
Drive runs for 100 miles along the crest of the plateau providing
access to numerous campgrounds, hiking areas and great views. |
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