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sgcity.org. St. George is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Utah, United States. Located in southwestern Utah on the Arizona border, it is the principal city of the St. George Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The city lies in the northeasternmost part of the Mojave Desert, immediately south of the Pine Valley Mountains ...
The Red Cliffs National Conservation Area is a 44,724-acre (180.99 km 2) National Conservation Area located in southwest Utah, north of St. George at the northeasternmost edge of the Mojave Desert. [1] It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Landscape Conservation System, and was created as part of the Omnibus ...
State. Utah. The Pine Valley Mountains are a mountain range in Washington County, Utah, United States, spanning the county north of the city of St. George. [ 1 ] The highest point in the range is Signal Peak at 10,365 feet (3,159 m). [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] The mountains are part of Dixie National Forest and are bordered to the south by the Red Cliffs ...
Utah State Parks. Snow Canyon State Park is a state park in Utah, located in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve. [1] The park features a canyon carved from the red and white Navajo sandstone of the Red Mountains, as well as the extinct Santa Clara Volcano, lava tubes, lava flows, and sand dunes. Snow Canyon is located near the cities of Ivins and St ...
The St. George Marathon is an annual marathon sporting event hosted by the city of St. George, Utah on the first Saturday in October. The first race run was in November 1977. It was originated and organized in just a few months by Sherm Miller, who worked for the Parks and Recreation Department of St. George City.
The Red Hills Desert Garden is a xeriscaped botanical garden in St. George, Utah. It is known for its collection of endangered species of plants and fossil tracks in a water-conserving landscape. It has free admission and dogs are allowed on a leash. The garden is a joint collaboration between the Washington County Water Conservancy District ...
The Beaver Dam Wash National Conservation Area is a 63,500-acre (257 km 2) United States National Conservation Area located in southwest Utah west of St. George along the borders with Arizona and Nevada. [1] It is managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Landscape Conservation System, and was authorized in the ...
Utah State Parks. Gunlock State Park is a state park of Utah, USA, adjoining the 266-acre (108 ha) Gunlock Reservoir that impounds the Santa Clara River. [1] The park is located approximately 15 miles (24 km) northwest of St George. The reservoir dam was constructed in 1970 for irrigation water and flood control.