Prominence 1,824 ft (556 m) Elevation 2,482 m | Topo map USGS Conger Mountain Mountain range Confusion Range | |
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Similar Swasey Mountain, Notch Peak, Topaz Mountain | ||
Conger Mountain is a mountain in Millard County, Utah. It is located 60 miles west of Delta, Utah and is the highest peak in the Confusion Range.
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Map of Conger Mountain, Utah, USA
WildlifeEdit
Conger Mountain is almost completely undeveloped. It serves as a habitat for mule deer and antelope and is home to a herd of wild horses. It is considered a vital habitat for the golden eagle and bald eagles have been spotted near the mountain. Conger Mountain is also home to ferruginous hawks, Swainson's hawks, mountain bluebird, red-tailed hawks, prairie falcons, kit foxes, badgers, and chukar.
Protection statusEdit
Currently, the 20,400 acres encompassing Conger Mountain are considered a Wilderness Study Area. Action may be taken in the future to designate this area as a National Wilderness Area.
References
Conger Mountain Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA