Welcome to Jays Roost ...
Jays Roost is located in Carbon County<1>.
The location of Jays Roost has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Jays Roost is 9,720 feet [2,963 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Jays Roost is about 1¾ mile [or ~3 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Jays Roost lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Jays Roost: (307)
Communities near Jays Roost ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jays Roost.
- Albany
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
- Albany is located in Albany County
- Foxpark
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast) - Centennial
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centennial
- Centennial is located in Albany County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centennial <4>
- Pearl ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearl
- Pearl is located in Jackson County (CO)
- Woods Landing
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woods Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woods Landing
- Woods Landing is located in Albany County
- Kings Canyon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Canyon
- Kings Canyon is located in Jackson County (CO)
- Jelm
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jelm have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jelm
- Jelm is located in Albany County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jelm <4>
- Northgate
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south) - Cowdrey
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowdrey
- Cowdrey is located in Jackson County (CO)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cowdrey <4>
- Riverside
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
- Riverside is located in Carbon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverside <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Jays Roost. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jays Roost.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jays Roost. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Jays Roost.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jays Roost. See our Newspapers Page for Jays Roost.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jays Roost ...
Looking for more information about Jays Roost? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Jays Roost, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jays Roost.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Wyoming: www.wyo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wyoming's counties, including Carbon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jays Roost - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |