Cedarview Ghost Town

Duchesne County, Utah40.3602, -110.0429

Can you visit?

Tribal land

Uintah And Ouray Reservation · Ask the tribe first

Nearest town
5.8 miRoosevelt, UT
Mild months
Apr–Oct7 of 12
Elevation
5,460 ft1,664 m
Illustration of a desert landscape
Illustration of the landscape type, not a picture of Cedarview. No free-licensed photo yet.

Cedarview, in Duchesne County, Utah, is a ghost town. It lies at about 5,460 feet above sea level.

On the map

20 mi40 miVernalRooseveltMaeserDuchesneBallardCedarview
  • Tribal
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Cedarview. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Roosevelt, UT, about 5.8 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Provo, UT, 85 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Harper42 mi southwest
  2. Greendale46 mi northeast
  3. Linwood49 mi northeast
  4. Blacks Fork51 mi northwest
  5. Rainbow58 mi southeast
  6. Kiz59 mi southwest
  7. Bridgeport60 mi northeast
  8. Kyune60 mi southwest

Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.

Who owns the land

Tribal land: Uintah And Ouray Reservation

This spot is inside Uintah And Ouray Reservation. Tribal nations set their own rules for visitors, and some parcels inside a reservation are privately owned, so contact the tribe before you go.

The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.

Weather by month

0°20°40°60°80°100°309Jan3715Feb5125Mar5931Apr6840May7948Jun8555Jul8253Aug7444Sep6033Oct4522Nov3111DecJan: 0.6 inFeb: 0.6 inMar: 0.5 inApr: 0.8 inMay: 1.0 inJun: 0.6 inJul: 0.5 inAug: 0.9 inSep: 1.4 inOct: 1.1 inNov: 0.5 inDec: 0.6 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Neola. Snow is normal from November to April.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Neola station (USC00426123), 4 miles away. About 9.1 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationDuchesne County, Utah
Coordinates40.36023, -110.04293
Elevation5,460 ft (1,664 m)
Also known asCedarview, Utah, Cedarview, UT, Cedar View
SourcesWikidata Q96742286 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Cedarview ghost town?

In Duchesne County, Utah, at 40.3602, -110.0429. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Roosevelt, UT, about 5.8 miles southeast in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Provo, UT, 85 miles away.

Can you visit Cedarview?

Tribal land. This spot is inside Uintah And Ouray Reservation. Tribal nations set their own rules for visitors, and some parcels inside a reservation are privately owned, so contact the tribe before you go.

When is the best time to visit Cedarview?

Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Neola. Snow is normal from November to April.

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