Timpanogos Cave National Monument and the high peaks of the Uinta National Forest dominate this landscape during a period of sustained suburban development along the Wasatch Front. In the southwest, the residential footprints of Pleasant Grove, Alpine, Highland, and Cedar Hills push toward the mountain slopes, serviced by the Murdock Canal and the Salt Lake City Aqueduct. Above the valley floor, the terrain transitions into a complex system of glacial cirques and canyons. Key features include the deep Box Elder Canyon and the high alpine Emerald Lake positioned below Mt Timpanogos. The map details the recreational and logistical infrastructure of the mountains, from the Tibble Fork Reservoir and the Mutual Dell camp area to specialized sites like the Snow Gauging station and the winding Alpine Loop.
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1885 · Salt Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1925 · Ft. Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1928 · Ft. Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1948 · Timpanogos Cave
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Orem
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Orem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Aspen Grove
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Bridal Veil Falls
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Orem
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Aspen Grove
USGS Topo · 1:24,000