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Carbon County.

Carbon County has 1,479.3 square miles of land in Utah. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Carbon County: Escarpments, Semiarid Benchlands and Canyonlands, Shale Deserts and Sedimentary Basins, among others.

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Carbon power plant at Castle Gate Utah — Carbon County, Utah
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Carbon power plant at Castle Gate Utah — Carbon County, Utah

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THE SETTINGEscarpments
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS10 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Carbon County on the map

THE CARBON COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Escarpments setting.

Carbon County has 1,479.3 square miles of land in Utah. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Carbon County: Escarpments, Semiarid Benchlands and Canyonlands, Shale Deserts and Sedimentary Basins, among others.

Layered sedimentary rock forms mesas, benches, cliffs and deeply cut canyons. Pinyon-juniper woodland, oak and drier basin vegetation vary with elevation and the plateau's strongly contrasting terrain.

Regional context: Colorado Plateaus ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Carbon County intersects 6 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Escarpments38.1%
  2. Semiarid Benchlands and Canyonlands30.6%
  3. Shale Deserts and Sedimentary Basins13.5%
  4. Wasatch Montane Zone11.2%
  5. Mountain Valleys4.9%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Wasatch and Uinta Mountains in Carbon County

High, steep mountains and narrow valleys form the core of the Wasatch and Uinta ranges. Woodland, aspen and conifers change with elevation, with dissected plateaus along parts of the margins.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Carbon County

The atlas lists 10 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Carbon County, including East Carbon, Carbonville, Wellington. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Carbon County

Carbon County by land and water

The Census records 5.98 square miles of water within Carbon County, or 0.4% of its total area. That share is close to Carbon County’s 0.4%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Carbon County has 1,967.2 times the land area of nearby Kenilworth CDP (0.75 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Duchesne County, Emery County, Grand County, Sanpete County, Uintah County, Utah County within Utah. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Carbon County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Carbon County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Carbon County. The county includes 10 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Escarpments setting

Escarpments belongs to Colorado Plateaus. Is the parcel on a mesa top, bench or canyon side, and does the access route cross a major elevation break? The wider county also reaches Wasatch and Uinta Mountains; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Kenilworth

Kenilworth is 12 miles west of the Carbon County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Carbon County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON CARBON COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 39.6733° N, 110.5885° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Carbon County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Carbon

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Carbon ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Carbon County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Escarpments

Explore the agency mapping behind the Colorado Plateaus context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Utah landowner resources

Utah water-right maps

Division of Water Rights mapping tools for researching water records.

Utah geologic hazards portal

UGS mapping that helps identify where additional geologic investigation may be useful.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Carbon County.

Kenilworth lies about 12 miles west of Carbon County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Carbon County in context

NSEWKenilworth · 12 miles1Price · 12.2 miles2Wellington · 12.3 miles3East Carbon · 12.9 miles4Carbonville · 13.4 miles5Spring Glen · 13.8 miles6OUTER RING: 13.8 MILES
  1. 1
    Kenilworth12 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Price12.2 mi · city
  3. 3
    Wellington12.3 mi · city
  4. 4
    East Carbon12.9 mi · city
  5. 5
    Carbonville13.4 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Spring Glen13.8 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Utah; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Carbonvillecensus-designated place
Clear Creekcensus-designated place
East Carboncity
Helpercity
Kenilworthcensus-designated place
Pricecity
Scofieldtown
Spring Glencensus-designated place
Wellingtoncity
West Woodcensus-designated place
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Carbon County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Carbon County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Carbon County. Carbon County’s 1,479.3 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Escarpments describe all of Carbon County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 6 regional units; Escarpments is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Kenilworth as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 12 miles west of Carbon County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Carbon County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Carbon County.
Your next chapter.

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