Rush Valley, Utah — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Rush Valley, Tooele County.
| City | Rush Valley |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Tooele |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 40.363 |
| Longitude | -112.450508 |
| Population | 458 |
| Density | 9.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Rush Valley is a locality in Tooele County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 458. The population density is 9.1 people per km². Rush Valley is located at 40.3630°N, 112.4505°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84069.
Rush Valley lies open to the vast, unblinking sky, a broad expanse of sagebrush and hardy grasses that roll gently towards the distant, formidable peaks of the Skull Valley Range. It lies 14.1 miles south-west of Tooele, UT (from Tooele, UT: bearing 215°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-west of Stockton. The air here, especially in the early morning before the sun has fully asserted its dominion, carries a crisp, almost crystalline quality, hinting at the arid climate and the immense geological forces that shaped this basin. Patches of greasewood, a testament to the alkali-rich soil, punctuate the landscape with their gnarled, resilient forms, while the occasional cottonwood tree, a solitary sentinel along the ephemeral creek beds, offers a splash of verdant defiance. The silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of the wind or the distant cry of a hawk circling high above, its shadow a fleeting brushstroke against the sun-bleached earth. The history of Rush Valley is deeply intertwined with the pursuit of sustenance and the exploitation of mineral wealth. Ranching has long been a cornerstone of the local economy, with generations of families tending cattle and sheep across these broad pastures, their lives paced by the seasons and the needs of their livestock. Remnants of early mining ventures, whispers of boom and bust, still linger in the landscape, though the valley’s primary economic engine now hums with the quiet efficiency of agriculture and the subtle, persistent rhythm of rural life. The character of Rush Valley is one of quiet endurance, a place where the stark beauty of the natural world dictates the terms of existence, fostering a resilient spirit in those who call it home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rush Valley, Utah with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Rush Valley and Tooele County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Rush Valley is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Rush Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |