NAOMI PEAK

Mountain Peaks Recreation Hydrology
November 23, 2024
Winter Weather Advisory
National Weather Service Until 2024-11-23T05:15:00-07:00
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches, locally up to 15 inches in the upper Cottonwoods. * WHERE...The Wasatch Mountains. * WHEN...From 5 PM Saturday to 5 PM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions are expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snow, with periodic rates at or above 2 inches per hour, is likely from 3 AM to 12 PM Sunday.

SUMMARY

Naomi Peak is a prominent summit in the Bear River Mountains, a subrange of the Rocky Mountains located in northeastern Utah, USA. Rising to an elevation of 9,980 feet (3,042 meters), it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The peak is part of the Naomi Peak Wilderness Study Area, covering approximately 3,500 acres of unspoiled wilderness.

During the winter season, Naomi Peak receives ample snowfall due to its higher elevation. Snowpack depth varies each year, ranging from several feet to over 10 feet, making it a favorite destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The mountain's snow-covered slopes attract skiers, snowboarders, and snowshoers, providing excellent recreational opportunities.

Naomi Peak's melting snow contributes to the formation of several creeks and rivers in the region. Some notable water bodies that receive runoff from the mountain include Cold Water Creek, Left Hand Fork, and Right Hand Fork of the Logan River. These waterways offer scenic beauty and provide habitat for various aquatic species.

The origin of the name "Naomi Peak" remains unclear, with no specific historical documentation or legend associated with it. The name might have been chosen by early settlers or explorers, possibly in honor of a person named Naomi. Nevertheless, the lack of concrete information adds an air of mystery to this majestic mountain.

Overall, Naomi Peak in the Rocky Mountains range offers outdoor enthusiasts an awe-inspiring experience with its impressive elevation, diverse snowpack range, and contribution to the local waterways.

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