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Location & Surroundings

Dragon is a settlement in Utah, United States, at 1,759 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fruita, 76 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2740 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bonanza Air Strip, 35 km away.

Also known as: Dragon Ghost Town

Overview

Dragon is ghost town in Uintah County, Utah, United States.

It is located in Uintah County, United States.

Established in 1888-00-00.

The elevation is around 1,759 metre.

Also known as: Dragon, Utah, Dragon, UT

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Uintah County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 47' 9" N, 109° 4' 24" W
  • Elevation 1759 m (DEM: 1764 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Dragon Ghost Town

Weather in Dragon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dragon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 5.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 7.1 mm. Solar peaks near 45 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.14 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.9 3.3 130 83 1,014.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.8 0.9 328 87 1,016.3 0.11 / 0.11 53 1.7 n/a
12h 4.6 1.2 346 91 1,014.9 0.60 / 0.71 100 0.0 n/a
18h 4.8 3.6 330 95 1,014.2 9.91 / 10.62 100 19.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.4 3.1 170 93 1,017.1 0.00 / 7.14 100 45.3 n/a
30h 5.8 1.6 323 81 1,019.5 0.00 / 2.52 99 0.2 n/a
36h 4.9 1.9 16 82 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.36 72 0.0 n/a
42h 8.9 9.8 40 59 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.08 41 186.6 n/a
Friday 9.5 8.4 39 45 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 517.6 n/a
54h 4.3 2.3 52 71 1,034.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.7 n/a
60h 1.4 0.4 112 79 1,035.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 10.4 1.1 313 38 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 285.8 n/a
Saturday 11.8 0.6 188 46 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 523.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dragon?
Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 5.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 7.1 mm. Solar peaks near 45 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dragon today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Dragon?
Local time is 04:04. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Dragon?
Dragon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dragon?
Elevation about 1,759 m. DEM 1,764 m.
Where is Dragon located?
It is at 39.78580, -109.07344 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dragon in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5538331
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