Flaming Gorge, Utah
CDP
About Flaming Gorge
Flaming Gorge, UT is a small unincorporated community located in northeastern Utah.
Officially, Flaming Gorge is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.28 square miles.
📰 Flaming Gorge News Today
- 'We're still 70% full;' Flaming Gorge deals with Colorado River releases FOX 13 News Utah · Aug 14
- Emergency Drawdown at Flaming Gorge Hits Its Recreation Economy Inside Climate News · Jun 16
- As Flaming Gorge starts to shrink, questions — and new ideas — about its future grow Utah News Dispatch · May 5
- Utah, other states rush to approve plan to send Flaming Gorge water to Lake Powell as crisis looms The Salt Lake Tribune · Apr 22
- ‘We’re in trouble’: Flaming Gorge businesses feel the strain of water releases ABC4 Utah · May 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Flaming Gorge Unique
- The only place in America named Flaming Gorge — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northeastern Utah, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 15 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Flaming Gorge
- Flaming Gorge Resort — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateUtah
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.28 sq mi
Coordinates40.8892, -109.4759