Granite
Granite is a census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, adjoining the City of Sandy on the east. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 1,076, a decrease from the 2010 population of 1,932.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 1,080 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
- Also known as: “Granite City”, “Granite, UT”, and “Granite, Utah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blessed Sacrament School and Waterford School.
Blessed Sacrament School
School
Photo: Keplersj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandy is a city in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, located in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The population was 96,904 according to the 2020 United States census. Blessed Sacrament School is situated 2 miles west of Granite.
Waterford School
School
Photo: Ben P L, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waterford School is an independent school offering classes pre-k through grade twelve, located in Sandy, Utah, United States. Founded in 1981 by Nancy and Dustin Heuston, The Waterford School was originally established as a non-tuition, research school, pairing a classical liberal arts education with the benefits of the latest computer technology. Waterford School is situated 2½ miles west of Granite.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Cottonwood Creek Valley and Cottonwood Heights.
Little Cottonwood Creek Valley
Locality
Little Cottonwood Creek Valley was a census-designated place in Salt Lake County, Utah. The 2000 Census population was 7,221, an increase over the 1990 figure of 5,042. In 2005, the CDP became part of the newly incorporated city of Cottonwood Heights. Little Cottonwood Creek Valley is situated 2½ miles northwest of Granite.
Cottonwood Heights
Photo: JerAnderson, Public domain.
Cottonwood Heights is southeast of Salt Lake City in Utah's Wasatch Range. It is a suburban community between Big Cottonwood Canyon and Little Cottonwood Canyon with a population of 34,000.
White City
Town
White City is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The city is an enclave of Sandy. The population was 5,522 at the 2020 census, a modest increase from the 2010 population of 5,407. White City is situated 3½ miles west of Granite.
Granite
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Salt Lake, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.57837° or 40° 34′ 42″ northLongitude
-111.80215° or 111° 48′ 8″ westPopulation
1,080Elevation
5,131 feet (1,564 metres)Open location code
85GCH5HX+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 150933272OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5775320Wikidata ID
Q1926410
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Granite” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرانيت”
- Basque: “Granite”
- Catalan: “Granite”
- Cebuano: “Granite”
- Chechen: “Гранит”
- Chinese: “Granite”
- Dutch: “Granite”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جرانيت”
- French: “Granite”
- German: “Granite”
- Gilaki: “گرانیت (یۊتا)”
- Gilaki: “گرانیت”
- Haitian: “Granite, Utah”
- Haitian: “Granite”
- Irish: “Granite”
- Italian: “Granite”
- Ladin: “Granite”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Granite”
- Persian: “گرنیت، یوتا”
- Persian: “گرنیت”
- Polish: “Granite”
- Portuguese: “Granite”
- Serbian: “Гранит”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Granite, Utah”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Granite”
- South Azerbaijani: “قرنیت، یوتا”
- Spanish: “Granite”
- Tatar: “Гранит”
- Ukrainian: “Гранит”
- Volapük: “Granite”
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