Frisco Peak Explained

Frisco Peak is a summit near the north‑center edge of Beaver County, Utah, United States.

Description

At an elevation of 9629feet, it is the highest peak within the San Francisco Mountains. It looks over the Wah Wah Valley to the west. Because of its relative location and elevation, it is the site of multiple radio transmission facilities.^[1]

The name of the peak is a contraction of the mountain range in which it is located.^[2]

See also

• List of mountains in Utah

References

38.5203°N -113.2875°W

Notes and References

1. MyTopo Maps - Frisco Peak, Utah, USA. mytopo.com. Trimble Navigation, Ltd.. 16 Feb 2018.
2. Book: Van Cott, John W.. Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation. University of Utah Press. Salt Lake City. 149. 1990. 978-0-87480-345-7. 797284427.