Castle Valley, Utah | |
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 Castle Valley sits next to Castleton Tower, Round Mountain, and in the distance, the La Sal Mountains, April 2021 | |
 Location in Grand County and the state of Utah. | |
| Coordinates: 38°37′40″N 109°23′20″W / 38.62778°N 109.38889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Grand |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.28 sq mi (24.04 km2) |
| • Land | 9.28 sq mi (24.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,774 ft (1,455 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 319 |
| • Density | 37.70/sq mi (14.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 84532 |
| Area code | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-11000[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413180[2] |
| Website | www |
Castle Valley is a town in the Castle Valley in southeastern Grand County, Utah, United States. The population was 319 at the 2010 census. The town is approximately 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Moab, near State Route 128.
The community, and the valley within which it is located, was named for castle-like rock formations near the town site.[5]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Castle Valley, Utah
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Town of Castle Valley, Utah - Town Council, Mayor and Clerk". castlevalleyutah.com. Retrieved April 26, 2021.
- ^ The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 81.