| Mount Emmons | |
| Etymology: | Samuel Franklin Emmons |
| Elevation Ft: | 13448 |
| Elevation Ref: | [1] |
| Prominence: | 930feet |
| Prominence Ref: | [2] |
| Location: | Duchesne County, Utah, U.S. |
| Map: | USA Utah |
| Map Size: | 210 |
| Coordinates: | 40.7117°N -110.3038°W |
| Topo: | USGS Mount Emmons |
Mount Emmons (or Emmons Peak) is a summit in Duchesne County, Utah, United States. It is located within the Ashley National Forest and the High Uintas Wilderness. It is situated about 5.76miles southeast of Kings Peak[3] and has an elevation of 13448feet.[1]
It was named for geologist Samuel Franklin Emmons (as was another peak in Colorado).[4]
Mount Emmons is also the name of a very small community 1mile southeast of the town of Altamont, Utah.[5] and about 25miles south of Emmons Peak.