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Welcome to Oak Creek Residential Area ...

Oak Creek Residential Area is located in Washington County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Oak Creek Residential Area: Oak Crk. Residential Area (or less commonly used: Oak Ck. Residential Area or Oak Cr. Residential Area)

Oak Creek Residential Area is 4,020 feet [1,225 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Oak Creek Residential Area is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Oak Creek Residential Area lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Oak Creek Residential Area (for example, toward Colorado City (AZ)), 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.

Area Code for Oak Creek Residential Area: 435

Communities near Oak Creek Residential Area ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Oak Creek Residential Area.

  • Hurricane
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Colorado City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • La Verkin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Hildale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Toquerville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Apple Valley
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Virgin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Orderville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Rockville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Grafton ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grafton
    • Grafton is located in Washington County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oak Creek Residential Area ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Utah's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oak Creek Residential Area - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.