Is a small town in Southern Utah and it is home to the Thunderbirds, which is Southern Utah University which is in town.
Location
Cedar City is located here:
Founding and Stats
- Founded
- November 11, 1851
- Incorporated
- February 18, 1868
- Named for
- Juniper (Cedar) trees
- Area
- 35.94 SQ mi
- Elevation
- 5,846 ft
- Population
- 34,764
- Estimate 2019
- Time some
- Is Mountain time
- 34,764
- Founded by the Mormon Pioneers
Famous for
Cedar City is known for the gateway to some national parks.
- Bryce Canyon National Park
- Zion National Park
- Grand Canyon National Park
- Cedar Breaks National Monument
- Utah Shakespeare Festival
- Southern Utah University
- Brian Head Ski Resort
Southern Utah
For being in southern Utah only a hour (60 Min) from St. George it does average a yearly total of 47.9 inches of snow and the record low was -26 F and a record high of 105 . Normally in the winter time is about 18 F and in the summer it can get up to about 90 F. So if you like variety in weather then this is the place to go.
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