Utah is located in the Western United States, between Colorado and Idaho to the east and California to the west, at coordinates 40°N 111°W. The state has a varied climate, with average temperatures ranging from below freezing in the winter to 85°F in the summer. Major landmarks include Utah Lake, Bryce Canyon National Park, and Dixie National Forests, while the Rocky Mountains and Glen Canyon shape Utah's terrain. Transportation hubs include Salt Lake City Airport and the Transcontinental Railroad. The economy relies on mining industries that extract coal, minerals, and beryllium from the state's geologic resources.