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.
Sunlight on a snow covered Wasatch Mountain peak
Title: Sunlight on a snow covered Wasatch Mountain peak
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 12/19/2018
Sunlight, shadows and snow – Wasatch Mountains
Title: Sunlight, shadows and snow – Wasatch Mountains
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 12/3/2018
Winter view of Broad’s Fork Twin Peaks from the valley
Title: Winter view of Broad’s Fork Twin Peaks from the valley
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 1/12/2018
Sunlight on a snowy Wasatch Mountain peak
Title: Sunlight on a snowy Wasatch Mountain peak
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 1/12/2018
Snow storm in Salt Lake County
Title: Snow storm in Salt Lake County
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 1/21/2017
Snowy November morning at home – the trees branches were loaded
Title: Snowy November morning at home – the trees branches were loaded
Location: Salt Lake County, Utah
Date: 11/21/2010