Colton

Colton is a ghost town located near the southeastern edge of , , United States, approximately 6 miles south of . Formerly a busy railroad junction on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Colton is a landmark on U.S. Route 6 between the cities of and .
Photo: Ntsimp, Public domain.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 7,238 feet (2,206 metres)
  • Description: ghost town in Utah County, Utah, United States
  • Also known as
    “Colton, UT”
    “Colton, Utah”
    “Pleasant Valley Jct.”
    “Pleasant Valley Junction”

Colton

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Latitude
39.85246° or 39° 51′ 9″ north
Longitude
-111.01294° or 111° 0′ 47″ west
Open location code
85FCVX2P+XR
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Colton” goes by many names.
  • French: “Colton”
  • Urdu: “کولٹن، یوٹاہ”
  • Urdu: “کولٹن”

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