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Welcome to Celeste ...

Celeste is located in Salt Lake County<1>.


The location of Celeste has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Celeste is 4,390 feet [1,338 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Celeste is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Celeste lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Celeste: (801) & (385)<4>

Communities Also Named Celeste ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Celeste - they are located in Alabama, Georgia and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Celeste.

Communities near Celeste ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Celeste.

  • Salt Lake City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • West Valley City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Valley City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Valley City
    • West Valley City is located in Salt Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 133,894 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Valley City <5>
  • Sandy
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy
    • Sandy is located in Salt Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,871 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy <5>
  • South Jordan
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Lehi
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lehi have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lehi
    • Lehi is located in Utah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,383 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lehi <5>
  • Millcreek
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millcreek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millcreek
    • Millcreek is located in Salt Lake County
  • Taylorsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taylorsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorsville
    • Taylorsville is located in Salt Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,402 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylorsville <5>
  • Herriman
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Draper
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Draper
    • Draper is located in Salt Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,963 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Draper <5>
  • Murray
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
    • Murray is located in Salt Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,355 people
    • Murray has also been known as:
    • Murray City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murray <5>

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 Celeste. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Celeste.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Celeste. 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 Celeste.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Celeste. See our Newspapers Page for Celeste.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Celeste ...

Looking for more information about Celeste? 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 Celeste, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Celeste.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Celeste. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Salt Lake County: www.slco.org/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Utah's counties, including Salt Lake, 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 Celeste - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (385) is an overlay for area code (801).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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