Jordan River

The Jordan River is a 51.4-mile-long river in the U.S. state of . Regulated by pumps at its headwaters at , it flows northward through the Salt Lake Valley and empties into the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Utah and Salt Lake counties in Utah, United States
  • Also known as: River Jordan

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Bountiful and Woods Cross.

Village
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is a city in , , United States. It is part of the , Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,265 at the 2010 census, with an increased population of 5,917 by the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles east of Jordan River.

Town
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is a city in , , United States. It is part of the , Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 11,410 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles southeast of Jordan River.

Town
is a city in , , United States. It is part of the , Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 16,322 at the 2010 census, which had risen to 21,907 as of 2020. is situated 5 miles southeast of Jordan River.

Jordan River

Latitude
40.89772° or 40° 53′ 52″ north
Longitude
-111.97355° or 111° 58′ 25″ west
Elevation
4,206 feet (1,282 metres)
Open location code
85GCV2XG+3H
Geo­Names ID
5776562
Wiki­data ID
Q2628381
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Jordan River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Jordan
  • Bulgarian: Джордан
  • Catalan: Jordan
  • Cebuano: Jordan River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Utah)
  • Cebuano: Jordan River
  • Chinese: 乔丹河 (犹他州)
  • Chinese: 乔丹河
  • Chinese: 喬丹河 (猶他州)
  • Chinese: 约旦河
  • Czech: Jordán
  • Danish: Jordan River
  • Dutch: Jordan River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر چوردان
  • French: Jordan River
  • French: Jordan
  • German: Jordan River
  • Irish: Abhainn Jordan
  • Italian: Jordan (fiume)
  • Italian: Jordan
  • Japanese: ジョーダン川
  • Korean: 조던강
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jordan
  • Portuguese: Rio Jordan
  • Russian: Джордан
  • Slovenian: Jordan River
  • Slovenian: Jordan
  • Slovenian: reka Jordan
  • Spanish: Rio Jordan
  • Spanish: Río Jordan
  • Spanish: Río Jordán
  • Swedish: Jordan, Utah
  • Swedish: Jordan
  • Venetian: Jordan
  • Welsh: Afon Jordan

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