Highlights
In Utah cities, mountains and cultures meet. With the unmistakable red rock landscapes of the Mighty Five National Parks – Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and Zion – Utah's scenery, outdoor adventure, towns, cities and winter sports are world class.
State Secret
Rainbow Bridge, Bridge Creek, is the world's largest natural bridge. It's almost a perfect parabolic arch, 275 t long, 42ft thick and 33ft wide.
State Facts
Land Area: 82,595.7 sq miles
Water Area: 2,302.4 sq miles
Population:3.3 million
State Capital: Salt Lake City
Largest City: Salt Lake City
Local Time: MST – 7 hrs behind the UK
Climate: Four distinct seasons. In winter some mountains receive over 500 inches of snow and in summer Utah averages 24.6°C (76.3°F).
Ntl Parks: 5 national parks (Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Capitol Reef National Park and Zion National Park)
More Information
Utah Office of Tourism
Tel: 01825 763636 |