Brian Head Peak
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Brian Head Peak and Cedar Breaks
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 11,312 ft (3,448 m) NAVD 88 |
| Prominence | 3,747 ft (1,142 m) |
| Listing | Utah county high points 15th |
| Coordinates | 37°40′52″N 112°49′52″W / 37.681166033°N 112.831243225°WCoordinates: 37°40′52″N 112°49′52″W / 37.681166033°N 112.831243225°W |
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 Brian Head Peak
Location in Utah
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| Location | Iron County, Utah, U.S. |
| Parent range | Markagunt Plateau |
| Topo map | USGS Brian Head |
Brian Head Peak, at 11,312 feet (3,448 m) high is the highest peak on the Markagunt Plateau and in Iron County in southwestern Utah. Brian Head Peak is located east of Cedar City and just north of Cedar Breaks National Monument in Dixie National Forest. The town of Brian Head at the western base of the mountain is the location of the Brian Head Ski Resort.
Brian Head has the name of a government surveyor. There is a Forest Service lookout on the peak that was built in 1934-1935, and there is also a road to the summit that can be driven in summer.
Summit
View from the summit
View west from the summit
Trail on the summit
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