Toquerville Utah Map

About Toquerville, Utah

Toquerville is a locality in Washington County, Utah, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,870. The population density is 32.5 people per km². Toquerville is located at 37.2665°N, 113.2951°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Toquerville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84774.

Toquerville maintains a quiet vigil over the arid, sun-bleached expanse where the high desert meets the rugged terrain of southwestern Utah. It lies 5.4 miles north of Hurricane, UT (from Hurricane, UT: bearing 3°T), and is situated 3.4 miles north-northwest of La Verkin. Ash Creek carves a persistent, life-giving path through the landscape, its presence defining the lower elevations where the heat gathers in the afternoon stillness. To the east, the jagged, layered edges of Buckeye Reef rise against the horizon like a weathered spine, casting long, sharp shadows over the rocky ground as the sun dips low. Travelers passing through may find a moment of reprieve at Toquerville Park, where the dry air carries the faint, mineral scent of baked earth and dormant sage. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the land stretches toward the geological complexity of Nephis Twist, a reminder that the environment here is shaped more by slow, tectonic patience than by human design.

Pioneer settlers arrived in Toquerville with the intent to coax fruit and sustenance from the stubborn soil, establishing a legacy of agriculture that still colors the local character. While early residents focused on irrigation and hard-wrought harvests, the modern economy has shifted toward a blend of residential growth and regional service, though the rhythm remains dictated by the intense seasonal cycles of the desert. The proximity to Quail Creek Reservoir offers a rare, shimmering contrast to the surrounding dust, providing a vital resource that anchors the area’s utility. Hiking enthusiasts frequently seek out the Dry Sandy Trail to experience the stillness of the backcountry, finding that the isolation here serves as a natural boundary. Toquerville persists as a place where the history of early settlement is etched into the very stones of the older foundations, standing in quiet defiance of the vast, indifferent horizon.

About This Toquerville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Toquerville, Utah. Coordinates: 37.26653, -113.295125. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Toquerville includes the ZIP code (84774), telephone area code (801), county seat of Washington County (St. George), and school district assignment (Washington School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.