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Hayden Peak (Utah)
Hayden
Peak
is a peak on the western
edge
of the
High Uintas Wilderness
in the
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
in the western
Uinta
Mountain Range
Summit County, Utah
,
United States
.
Description
The
mountain
is home to
mountain goats
,
pika
and many species of wildflowers.
The peak
is named for
Ferdinand Hayden
, an
American
geologist
noted for his
pioneering
surveying
expeditions
of the
Rocky Mountains
in the
late 19th century
.