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The Monte Cristo Range of Utah is a long〔Utah DeLorme Atlas & Gazetteer, pp. 12-13.〕 mountain range in the extreme northeast of the state. It parallels the Bear River Mountains to the west, but is only about half its length. The range trends north-northeast and also parallels a north-flowing stretch of the Bear River, with Woodruff, Randolph, and Sage Creek Junction on the river's west bank and bordering the eastern Monte Cristo Range foothills. At the range's center-northwest foothills, in the north of Ant Valley, is the Hardware Ranch Wildlife Management Area. The main, north-northeasterly ridgeline, forms the county boundaries between Cache County, west, and Rich County, east. ==Range description== The Monte Cristo Range is only about long, but its ridge line is west of center, and there are extensive foothills eastward toward the Bear River valley river course. Ant Valley is at its western foothills bordering the Bear River Range, west, and covers about half of the western foothills, from north of the foothills center, and south, to about half of the southwest foothills. Some of the larger peaks of the range are Red Spur Mountain at , north of range center. Gold Hill, at , is west of the range center. Eccles Peak at is in the extreme southeast; southwest of Eccles Peak, is the range high point, at the southern terminus of the range, Mt McKinnon at .〔Utah DeLorme Atlas, p. 13.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Monte Cristo Range (Utah)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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