Elevation
Highest point in Utah
The highest point in Utah is Kings Peak, at 13,534 feet (4,125 meters) above sea level. It ranks 7th among the 50 state high points.
From Beaver Dam Wash at Arizona border to Kings Peak
Utah spans about 11,354 ft from its lowest point to its highest. A barometer carried from one to the other would fall by about 9.73 inHg, purely because there is less air overhead. Water that boils at 208 °F at the bottom boils at about 187 °F on top.
Live barometric pressure across Utah · How pressure changes with altitude
Elevation of cities in Utah
| City | Feet | Meters |
|---|---|---|
| Park City, UT | 7,024 | 2,141 |
| Provo, UT | 4,551 | 1,387 |
| Logan, UT | 4,534 | 1,382 |
| Ogden, UT | 4,301 | 1,311 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 4,262 | 1,299 |
| Moab, UT | 4,026 | 1,227 |
| Springdale, UT | 3,898 | 1,188 |
| St. George, UT | 2,700 | 823 |
High points of nearby states
Elevations from Wikipedia’s list of US states by elevation (USGS and NGS data, CC BY-SA).
Frequently asked questions
What is the highest elevation in Utah?
The highest point in Utah is Kings Peak, at 13,534 feet (4,125 meters) above sea level. That makes it the 7th highest state high point of the 50.
What is the lowest point in Utah?
The lowest point is Beaver Dam Wash at Arizona border, at 2,180 ft.
What is the average elevation of Utah?
The mean elevation of Utah is about 6,099 feet (1,859 meters).
What is the air pressure at the top of Kings Peak?
On a standard day about 17.91 inHg (606 hPa), 60% of sea-level pressure. Water boils there at about 187 °F (86 °C).