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Escalante Desert

desert plain in Millard, Beaver, and Iron counties in Utah, United States
Place desert Q1366782

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
desert, plain[6]
Country
United States[5]
Part of
Great Basin[7]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 37.917°, -113.500°[8]
Elevation above sea level
+5154, +1571[9][10]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Beaver County, Iron County, Millard County[2][3][4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Escalante Desert ar صحراء اسكلانت de Escalante (Wüste) es Desierto de Escalante it deserto di Escalante ja エスカランテ砂漠 pt Deserto de Escalante uk Ескаланте
🔖 Identifiers · 8
VIAF cluster ID
315128329
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85044772
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Escalante Desert (20130116 0747).jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/09gfkc
GNIS Feature ID
1440959
GeoNames ID
5538958
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007553186405171
OpenStreetMap way ID
179980467

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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 3
Iron County, Beaver County, Millard County
Instance of 2
desert, plain
Country 1
United States
Part of 1
Great Basin
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Summary

Escalante Desert is a desert[1].

Body

Geography

Located in include Beaver County[2], a county of Utah[11], in United States[12], founded in 1856[13]; Iron County[3], a county of Utah[14], in United States[15], founded in 1852[16]; and Millard County[4], a county of Utah[17], in United States[18], founded in 1852[19].

Related Entities

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OpenStreetMap way ID → 179980467
    Located in → —
    Part of → —
    Instance of → desert, plain
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ OpenStreetMap way ID: 179980467, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/179980467"
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