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Price is a small town in Carbon County, in central Utah. It covers 4.2 sq mi (11 sq km) and has a population of 8,400 people (2011 estimate). It is the county seat of Carbon County. It is located on the northwestern edge of the Colorado Plateau, about 5,627 ft (1,715 m) above sea level.

Guide to Price Hotels

Here's a list of hotels in Price that you can book online, with full description, star rating, address, location map, evaluation, and prices as offered by different booking sites. This helps you to make your room booking with the site that offers the best price.

Albert and Mariah Bryner House (NRHP listed), Price, Utah
Author: Tricia Simpson (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported)

More on Price

Price experiences an arid climate with moderate summers and cold winters. Warmest month is July, with average high temperature of 90°F (32°C). Coldest month is January, when the average low temperature goes down to 37°F (3°C). The city receives just 9.24 in (235 mm) of precipitation in a year.

Price was first settled in 1879. As with many of the cities in Utah, Price was founded as a mining town. It was named after Bishop William Price.

Visiting Price

From Salt Lake City, take Interstate 15 until Spanish Fork, where you turn off at Exit 257 and continue heading southeast on US Highway 6. Follow US Highway 6 until you reach Price, which is between Helper and Wellington.

Places of Interest in Price

USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum
Museum on paleontology, archaeology and dinosours, within the Utah State University College of Eastern Utah.

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