Silver Reef

Silver Reef is a ghost town in , , United States, about 15 miles northeast of and 1 mile west of . John Kemple, a prospector from Nevada, discovered a vein of silver in a sandstone formation in 1866.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 3,800 feet (1,160 metres)
  • Description: ghost town in Washington County, Utah, United States
  • Also known as
    “Silver Reef, UT”
    “Silver Reef, Utah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wells Fargo and Company Express Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leeds and Toquerville.
is a town in , , United States. is situated 1½ miles south of Silver Reef.
is a city in east–central , , United States. is situated 4½ miles east of Silver Reef.
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Latitude
37.25683° or 37° 15′ 25″ north
Longitude
-113.36795° or 113° 22′ 5″ west
Open location code
85987J4J+PR
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In Other Languages

From Czech to South Azerbaijani—“Silver Reef” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Silver Reef”
  • German: “Silver Reef”
  • Slovak: “Silver Reef”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سیلور ریف، یوتا”

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