Valentine Peak

Description:

Plate 1390X. Valentine Peak 1906 – 2006 Viewed east-southeast to Valentine Peak (8,050 ft) at the mouth of Parowan Canyon. The foreground is private and has been disturbed. Nevertheless, there has been a dramatic increase of pinyon and juniper, as well as forest fuels.

Photo Information:

Original photograph taken by Lee (No. 218) in 1906; retake by Charles E. Kay on August 5, 2006 - - Photo No. 5715-21. Original photograph held by the U.S. Geological Survey Photographic Library, Denver, CO.

Vegetative Community:

Pinyon, Juniper

South West: Section 24, Range 9 West, Township 34 South; UTM 340400 E, 4188500 N; elevation 6,180 ft.