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Encyclopedia > Blue Mountains (Utah)
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The Abajo Mountains, also called the Blue Mountains, are a small mountain range west of Monticello, Utah, south of Canyonlands National Park and north of Blanding, Utah. The largest peak within the range is Abajo Peak at 11,360 ft (3,463 m). Monticello is a city located in San Juan County, Utah. ... Canyonlands National Park, located near Moab, Utah and the Arches National Park, was designated as a National Park on September 12, 1964. ... Blanding is a city located in San Juan County, Utah. ... Jump to: navigation, search Abajo Peak is a mountain, 3,490. ...


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Origin of the Standard Railway Gauge (621 words)
The SRBs are made by Thiokol at a factory in Utah.
The engineers who designed the SRBs might have preferred to make them a bit fatter, but the SRBs had to be shipped by train from the factory to the launch site.
The railway from the factory runs through a tunnel in the mountains.
Agency history for the Blue Mountain Mining District (Utah). Recorder. (714 words)
Blue Mountain speculators organized the Blue Mountain District on 9 December 1892.
South Peak in the Blue Mountains," and adopted by-laws for the district (San Juan County (Utah).
Blue Mountain miners created the special requirement that each new lode locator sink a discovery shaft at least 10 feet into the earth or to make an open cut in the earth of at least 10 feet within 60 days after location.
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