T.E.R.T Station
The place
T.E.R.T Station in Utah county, American Fork/Alpine sector (Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Wasatch Range, Utah, United States), at 2110 m altitude, on the Timpanogos slope of the Wasatch. Part of a continuous Utah Wasatch USA cluster (batches 260-378). A Trail Emergency Response Team refuge/communications station (T.E.R.T, Utah County Search & Rescue, a volunteer team of 200 members, plus the 385 km Wasatch Range from the Cache Mountains to Salt Lake City-Provo, an iconic alpine range, plus Mount Timpanogos, 3582 m, an iconic peak, the Wasatch's 2nd-highest, plus Uinta-Wasatch National Forest, 22,000 km², managed by the USFS, plus heritage of the Ute/Shoshone peoples (a Numic Uto-Aztecan people, 3,000, Ute language, in Utah and Colorado, plus Great Basin classification, the Ute tribe with White River and Uintah reservations, plus the Bear River Massacre, 29 January 1863, 250-400 Shoshone deaths, the Kelly Foundation, US Army Colonel Patrick Connor, iconic), plus Mormon heritage (Brigham Young, arrival at the Great Salt Lake in 1847, 148 pioneers in wagon trains, from Nauvoo, Illinois, fleeing persecution in Missouri).
The setting
Utah County, American Fork/Alpine, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Wasatch Range, Utah, USA, 2110 m, Timpanogos slope, continuous cluster batches 260-378, T.E.R.T station Utah County Search & Rescue volunteer 200 plus Wasatch 385 km Cache Mountains-SLC-Provo alpine plus Mount Timpanogos 3582 m 2nd-highest plus Uinta-Wasatch NF 22,000 km² USFS, Ute/Shoshone Numic Uto-Aztecan 3,000 Ute Colorado plus Great Basin Ute White River Uintah reservations plus Bear River 29 Jan 1863 250-400 Shoshone deaths Colonel Connor plus Mormon Brigham Young 1847 148 pioneers Nauvoo Missouri persecution.