Parley's Summit

Parley's Summit

Infobox Mountain Pass
Name = Parley's Summit
Photo =
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Elevation = 7120ft (2170m)
Location= Utah, USA
Range = Wasatch Mountains
Coordinates =
Topographic

Traversed by = Interstate 80

Parley's Summit is a mountain pass in the Wasatch Mountains in Utah traversed by Interstate 80. It is the summit of Parley's Canyon, and the town of Summit Park is nearby.

It is the highest point of the road up Parley's Canyon between Salt Lake City and Heber, Utah, Park City, Utah, or Evanston, Wyoming.


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