Avalanche: Grandview Peak 2/20/2011 | Utah Avalanche Center

Avalanche: Grandview Peak 2/20/2011

Observer Name:

Dan Gardiner

Observation Date:

02/20/2011

Occurrence Date:

02/20/2011

Occurrence Time:

4:00pm

Region:

Grandview Peak
Salt Lake

Location Name:

Grandview Peak Area

Location

40° 52' 9.3432" N, 111° 45' 30.3228" W

Avalanche Characteristics

Elevation:

8500'

and below

Aspect:

North

Slope Angle:

40

Trigger:

Natural

Avalanche Type:

Soft Slab

Weak Layer:

New Snow

Depth (avg):

2.5'

Width:

150'

Vertical:

250'

General Comments

This was either natural or remotely triggered by snowmobiles.

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