Welcome to Mount Carmel ...

Mount Carmel is located in Kane County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Carmel, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1872.

A typical abbreviation for Mount Carmel: Mt. Carmel

Mount Carmel is 5,300 feet [1,615 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Mount Carmel is 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel south from Mount Carmel, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Mount Carmel is within the (435) area code.

The ZIP code for Mount Carmel: 84755<3>

Communities Also Named Mount Carmel ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 57 communities that are also named Mount Carmel - they are located in Alabama (5), Arkansas (2), Connecticut, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maryland (4), Mississippi (2), Missouri, New York (2), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina (2), North Dakota, Ohio (3), Ontario (6), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (7), Texas (2), Virginia (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Mount Carmel ...

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

• Kanab
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanab
  • Kanab is located in Kane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,983 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kanab <4>
• Springdale
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
  • Springdale is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 658 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springdale <4>
• Glendale
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
  • Glendale is located in Kane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 404 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendale <4>
• Alton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
  • Alton is located in Kane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 119 people
  • Former names for Alton:
  • Graham
  • Roundy's Station
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <4>
• Fort Kanab ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Fort Kanab. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Kanab
  • Fort Kanab is located in Kane County
• Little Zion ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Zion
  • Little Zion is located in Washington County
• Clarkdale ‑ Historic
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Clarkdale. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkdale
  • Clarkdale is located in Kane County
  • Clarkdale has also been known as:
  • Clarkston
  • Skoompa
  • Skoots Pah
  • Skootspah
  • Skumpah
  • Skutumpah
• Long Valley Junction
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Valley Junction
  • Long Valley Junction is located in Kane County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Valley Junction <4>
• Shunesburg ‑ Historic
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shunesburg
  • Shunesburg is located in Washington County
• Duck Creek Village
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duck Creek Village
  • Duck Creek Village is located in Kane County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duck Creek Village <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 Mount Carmel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Carmel.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Carmel ...

Looking for more information about Mount Carmel? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Mount Carmel, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Carmel.

Adding Mount Carmel to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mount Carmel in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mount Carmel was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Mount Carmel post office opened in 1872.

We also found Mount Carmel on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1890.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Carmel.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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