East Basin, Utah

Census-designated place in Utah, United States

40°44′6″N 111°27′20″W / 40.73500°N 111.45556°W / 40.73500; -111.45556CountryUnited StatesStateUtahCountySummitArea

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• Total9.01 sq mi (23.33 km²) • Land9.00 sq mi (23.31 km²) • Water0.008 sq mi (0.02 km²)Elevation

6,640 ft (2,020 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)ZIP Code

84098 (Park City)

Area code435FIPS code49-20850GNIS feature ID2807121^[2]

East Basin is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Summit County, Utah, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.^[2]

It is in the southwest part of the county, bordered to the northwest by Silver Summit and to the southwest by Snyderville. It is 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Park City. Interstate 80 forms the northwest border of the CDP; the highway leads northeast 15 miles (24 km) to Coalville and west 26 miles (42 km) to Salt Lake City. U.S. Routes 40 and U.S. Route 189 turn south from I-80 at Silver Creek Junction along the northwest edge of the CDP; the U.S. highways lead south 16 miles (26 km) to Heber City.

East Basin is drained by Silver Creek, which flows north to the Weber River, carving a canyon followed by Interstate 80.

Education

Different portions of the CDP are in the North Summit School District, the Park City School District, and the South Summit School District.^[3] Park City High School is the Park City district's comprehensive high school.

References

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Utah". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
^ ^a ^b "East Basin Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Summit County, UT" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 2, 2022.