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Welcome to Watchman Residential Area ...

Watchman Residential Area is located in Washington County<1>.

Watchman Residential Area is 3,940 feet [1,201 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Watchman Residential Area is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel south from Watchman Residential Area (for example, toward Colorado City (AZ)), you will soon 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 Watchman Residential Area: 435

Communities near Watchman Residential Area ...

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

  • Hurricane
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Colorado City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • La Verkin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Hildale
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Toquerville
    (17 miles [27.4 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 Watchman Residential Area. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Watchman Residential Area.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Watchman Residential Area ...

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