Their greatest success was the occupation of Pylos off the coast of the Peloponnesus (425 B.C.), where Spartan defenders were taken hostage and the way was made clear for Helot runaways. The subsequent failure of Sparta to reduce Athens in the first decade of the war led to a brief peace (421 B.C.). But soon the Athenians intervened in the Peloponnesus (418 B.C.) and attacked neutral states in the Aegean.
Salt Lake City has a total area of 110.4 square miles (286 km2) and an average elevation of 4,327 feet (1,319 m) above sea level. The lowest point within the boundaries of the city is 4,210 feet (1,280 m) near the Jordan River and the Great Salt Lake, and the highest is Grandview Peak, at 9,410 feet (2,868 m).
The Salt Lake City area is less dry, with an average of 16.5 inches of precipitation at the airport and about 20 inches on the benches.Utah's low humidity may be hard on everyone's hair and skin, but it keeps winter temperatures from feeling too cold and summer temperatures from feeling too hot.oe Sohm, Visions of America. Salt Lake City has a semi-arid, temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Utah is the second driest state in the nation behind Nevada, with yearly precipitation averaging 12.26 inches.