Wasatch and Uinta montane forests
| Wasatch and Uinta montane forests | |
|---|---|
Coniferous forest with Kings Peak in the background, Uinta Mountains | |
Map of Wasatch and Uinta montane forests | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Nearctic |
| Biome | Temperate coniferous forest |
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| Bird species | 190 |
| Mammal species | 91 |
| Geography | |
| Area | 41,500 km2 (16,000 mi2) |
| Country | United States |
| States | |
| Climate type | Cold semi-arid (BSk) |
| Conservation | |
| Habitat loss | 2.45% |
| Protected | 68.9% |
The Wasatch and Uinta montane forest is a temperate coniferous forest ecoregion in the Wasatch Range and Uinta Mountains of the western Rocky Mountains system, in the Western United States. The ecoregion was defined by the World Wildlife Fund, taken from an ecoregion defined by Omernik and used in the EPA ecoregion system.