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Avalanche: Yamaha Hill

Observer Name
Staples et al
Observation Date
Thursday, January 5, 2023
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 1, 2023
Region
Uintas » Yamaha Hill
Location Name or Route
Humpy Peak - Yamaha HIll
Elevation
10,100'
Aspect
Northeast
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Avalanche Problem
Persistent Weak Layer
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
3'
Width
300'
Vertical
400'
Comments
Dimensions and date of avalanche are estimates. This slope receives a lot of wind loading.
Coordinates