Bryce, Utah

Bryce
Unincorporated community
Bryce

Location within the state of Utah

Coordinates: 37°40′26″N 112°09′21″W / 37.67389°N 112.15583°W / 37.67389; -112.15583Coordinates: 37°40′26″N 112°09′21″W / 37.67389°N 112.15583°W / 37.67389; -112.15583
Country United States
State Utah
County Garfield
Named for Ebenezer Bryce
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP codes 84764
FIPS code 49017

Bryce /ˈbrs/ is an unincorporated community in southwestern Garfield County, Utah, United States, southeast of the city of Panguitch, the county seat of Garfield County. It lies along State Route 63 in the northern part of Bryce Canyon National Park. The community is distinct from the town of Bryce Canyon City.[1] Although Bryce is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 84764.[2]

Climate

The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bryce has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.[3]

References

  1. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, pp. 102-103.
  2. Zip Code Lookup
  3. Climate Summary for Bryce, Utah


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