Utah Gazetteer
Chessmen Canyon is a physical feature (valley) in Iron County. The primary coordinates for Chessmen Canyon places it within the UT 84719 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Chessmen Canyon |
| Category: | Utah physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Valley |
| Description: | draining SW from Chessmen Ridge in sec. 35, and joining Jericho Canyon in sec. 34, T36S, R9E, Salt Lake mer. |
| History: | Named for eroded forms which resemble chess pieces. |
| County: | Iron County |
| Latitude: | 37.6266668 |
| Longitude: | -112.8523568 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Chessmen Canyon: Chessmen Canyon.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Chessmen Canyon does not include property ownership information.
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