Whiterocks, Utah
Whiterocks | |
|---|---|
Location in Uintah County and the state of Utah | |
| Coordinates: 40°28′3″N 109°55′47″W / 40.46750°N 109.92972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Uintah |
| Founded | 1868 |
| Named after | Whiterocks River |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km2) |
| • Land | 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,033 ft (1,839 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 221 |
| • Density | 94/sq mi (36/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 84085 |
| Area code | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-84160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1434208 |
Whiterocks is a census-designated place (CDP) in Uintah County, Utah, United States. The population was 221 at the 2020 census, a decrease of the 2010 population of 289. In 1828, one of Utah's first European-American trading posts, Fort Robidoux, was established on the outskirts of modern Whiterocks.