Wanship, Utah

Wanship
View of Wanship, Utah, from Wanship Dam
View of Wanship, Utah, from Wanship Dam
Location in Summit County and the state of Utah
Location in Summit County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 40°48′27″N 111°23′41″W / 40.80750°N 111.39472°W / 40.80750; -111.39472
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountySummit
Settled1859
Founded byStephen Nixon and Henry Roper
Named forChief Wanship
Elevation5,925 ft (1,806 m)
Population
 • Total400
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84017[3]
Area code435
GNIS feature ID2584781[1]

Wanship (/ˈwɑːnʃɪp/ WAHN-ship) is a census-designated place in Summit County, Utah, United States. The population was 400 at the 2010 census.

Wanship is located at the intersection of Interstate 80 and Utah State Route 32, at the junction of Silver Creek and the Weber River. It is 37 miles (60 km) from Salt Lake City, and 8 miles (13 km) from Coalville. The town lies at an elevation of 5,925 feet (1,806 m).

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wanship
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
  3. ^ "Wanship UT ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.