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Salt Lake City recedes to the southwest as you climb the ridge to Black Mountain. To the west, Antelope and then Stansbury Islands are becoming visible above the mudflats and waters of the Great Salt Lake. To the north, the still snow capped peak of Grandview Mountain rises above the upper end of City Creek Canyon. Across the canyon to our west, the ridge is capped by the same orange-brown pebble and rock conglomerate as below our feet.
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Utah is a state located in the westcentral region of the United States of America. Utah is the 13th largest state by area, ranks 34th by population and 10th by population density of the 50 United States. Utah was the 45th state to be admitted into the Union, on January 4, 1896. Utah is landlocked, being bordered by the states of Idaho to the north, Wyoming to the northeast, Nevada on the west, Colorado on the east and Arizona to the south. Utah is very mountainous and is a popular outing destination of the outdoorsman. The state population is about 2.82M with 95% being Caucasian, 2.4% Asian, 1.7% Native American and 1.3% Black. The state capital and largest city is Salt Lake City.Source: wikipedia
