English > Utah: 1 sense > noun 1, locationMeaning | A state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young. |
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Synonyms | Beehive State, Mormon State, UT, Ut. |
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Instance of | American state | One of the 50 states of the United States |
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Part of | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean |
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Parts | Arches National Park | A national park in Utah including mountains and the Colorado River gorge and huge rock formations caused by erosion |
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Bryce Canyon National Park | A national park in Utah having multicolored rock erosions |
Canyonlands National Park | A national park in Utah having rock formations and ancient cliff dwellings |
Capitol Reef National Park | A national park in Utah having colorful rock formations and desert plants and wildlife |
Colorado, Colorado River | An important river in the southwestern United States |
Colorado Plateau | A large plateau to the south and west of the Rocky Mountains |
Great Salt Lake | A shallow body of salt water in northwestern Utah |
Green, Green River | A river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River |
Lake Powell | The second largest reservoir in the United States |
Ogden | A town in northern Utah settled by Mormons |
Provo | A city in north central Utah settled by Mormons |
Salt Lake City, capital of Utah | The capital and largest city of Utah |
Tabernacle, Mormon Tabernacle | The Mormon temple |
Zion National Park | A national park in Utah having huge canyons and gorges carved by mountain rivers |
Spanish | Utah, Utaho |
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Catalan | Utah |
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