Sage, Wyoming
Sage, Wyoming | |
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Sage, Wyoming Location of Sage in Wyoming | |
Coordinates: 41°48′49″N 110°57′30″W / 41.8135549°N 110.9582432°WCoordinates: 41°48′49″N 110°57′30″W / 41.8135549°N 110.9582432°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Wyoming |
County | Lincoln |
Elevation[1] | 6,332 ft (1,930 m) |
Sage | |
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Lincoln County, Wyoming | |
Roads at junction: |
US 30 (Lincoln Highway) WYO 89 |
Construction | |
Type: | intersection |
Sage is a populated place and road intersection in the far southwestern part of Lincoln County, Wyoming.[1] US Route 30 is the major road, which leads north 19 miles (31 km) to Cokeville and east 25 miles (40 km) to Kemmerer. Wyoming Highway 89 runs west 4 miles (6.4 km) to the Utah border, then another 5 miles (8.0 km) to Sage Creek Junction, Utah. The Union Pacific Railroad passes Sage in the direction of Rock Springs to the east and Pocatello, Idaho, to the west.[2]
Sage lies at 6,332 feet (1,930 m) elevation,[1] just west over the Sublette Mountains ridge from Fossil Butte National Monument.[2] The community is in the Sage Creek valley.
The Overland Stage Route came north to Sage from Fort Bridger.[2]
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