Salt Lake County Images, Facts and Information:
Salt Lake County occupies the Salt Lake Valley, as well as parts of the surrounding mountains, the Oquirrh Mountains to the west and the Wasatch Range to the east which is essentially the entire Jordan River watershed north of the Traverse Mountains. In addition, the northwestern section of the county includes part of the Great Salt Lake.
This area was occupied for thousands of years by cultures of indigenous peoples, long before any white colonists appeared.
Additionally, the northwestern section of the county includes part of the Great Salt Lake. The county is noted for its ski resorts; Salt Lake City hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics. Salt Lake County is the central county of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area.
I hope you enjoy my photos that have been taken in Salt Lake County, Utah.
Wasatch Mountains and wispy dancing clouds
Title: Wasatch Mountains and wispy dancing clouds
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 2/14/2024
Wispy clouds in front of the Wasatch Mountains
Title: Wispy clouds in front of the Wasatch Mountains
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 2/14/2024
Clouds enveloping the Wasatch Mountains
Title: Clouds enveloping the Wasatch Mountains
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 1/26/2024
Wintry Wasatch Mountain peaks in January
Title: Wintry Wasatch Mountain peaks in January
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 1/10/2024
Sky on fire over the Wasatch Mountains on November 15, 2023
Title: Sky on fire over the Wasatch Mountains on November 15, 2023
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 11/15/2023
Sunrise over the Wasatch Mountains on November 15, 2023
Title: Sunrise over the Wasatch Mountains on November 15, 2023
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 11/15/2023
Glowing sunrise over the Wasatch Mountains
Title: Glowing sunrise over the Wasatch Mountains
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 11/15/2023
Hazy Wasatch Mountain Range on Christmas Eve afternoon
Title: Hazy Wasatch Mountain Range on Christmas Eve afternoon
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 12/24/2022
Cloudy and gray Wasatch Mountains
Title: Cloudy and gray Wasatch Mountains
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 12/21/2022
Cloudy and gray Wasatch Mountains in black and white
Title: Cloudy and gray Wasatch Mountains in black and white
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 12/21/2022
American Coot in a December snow storm
Title: American Coot in a December snow storm
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 12/12/2022
December snow storm in the Salt Lake Valley
Title: December snow storm in the Salt Lake Valley
Location:
Date: 12/12/2022
Snowy view of the Wasatch Mountains in November
Title: Snowy view of the Wasatch Mountains in November
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 11/29/2022
Sunlight, snow and shadows on the Wasatch Mountain Range
Title: Sunlight, snow and shadows on the Wasatch Mountain Range
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 11/29/2022
Wasatch Mountain Range view from my local park
Title: Wasatch Mountain Range view from my local park
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 11/29/2022
Landing Canada Goose in front of the snowy Wasatch Range
Title: Landing Canada Goose in front of the snowy Wasatch Range
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 11/29/2022
Sunlight and shadows on the snowy Wasatch Mountains
Title: Sunlight and shadows on the snowy Wasatch Mountains
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 11/29/2022
Sunlight on the snow-covered peaks of the Wasatch Mountain Range
Title: Sunlight on the snow-covered peaks of the Wasatch Mountain Range
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 12/16/2019
Changing weather in the Wasatch Range
Title: Changing weather in the Wasatch Range
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 12/16/2019