Avalanche: Currant Creek Peak

Observer Name
Craig Gordan
Observation Date
Monday, January 25, 2010
Avalanche Date
Sunday, January 24, 2010
Region
Uintas » Nobletts » Mill Hollow » Currant Creek Peak
Location Name or Route
Current Creek Peak
Elevation
9,800'
Aspect
Northeast
Slope Angle
37°
Trigger
Natural
Avalanche Type
Hard Slab
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
3'
Width
700'
Vertical
1,000'
Comments
This large natural slide is at least two football fields wide and sympathetically triggered a large pocket on an adjacent slope.
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