Salt Lake City is located in a mountain valley along the Wasatch Range of the Rocky Mountains. The elevation of the valley is 4,372, with mountain peaks up to 11,500 feet on the east side of the valley (ski resorts), and 9,500 feet on the west (silver, copper and gold mines).
With both mountain and desert areas nearby, recreational activities include snow and water skiing, hiking, rock climbing, fishing, camping, and both mountain and slick rock biking.
Salt Lake has a vibrant and diverse commercial community. The city is known for it's high tech industries, as well as manufacturing, mining, and a host of other industries. Salt Lake City has been listed by Fortune Magazine as one of the top 10 cities in the U.S. for business, and Financial World reported Utah as being the best fiscally managed state in the nation.
Salt Lake City is home to the Utah Jazz (NBA), Utah Grizzlies (IHL), and the Utah Stingers (AAA Baseball), as well as the renowned Utah Symphony, Utah Opera Company, Ballet West, and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
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