Green River, Utah UT Hotels/Motels/Lodging

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Green River is a city in Utah. It is partially in Emery County and partially in Grand County. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 973 (868 of whom resided in Emery County, and 105 in Grand County). By 2003, the population decreased slightly to 958.

Green River is located at 38.993258, -110.149961, on the banks of the Green River, after which the city is named. The San Rafael Swell region is to the west of Green River, while Canyonlands National Park lies to the south.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 32.7 km² (12.6 mi²). 32.4 km² (12.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.03%) is water.

Crystal Geyser, a cold water "geyser"---actually a carbon-dioxide driven, erupting well---is located about nine miles southeast of town.

John Wesley Powell Museum
Location: 885 East Main Street in Green River
Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. 7 days a week, year round

Step back in time to when the Green River was a mystery and the hills, canyons and caverns it flows through were uncharted. The John Wesley Powell Museum, located in Green River City, takes visitors back to the formation of the Green River and the days of the Wild West.

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