BlockGandy, Utah
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Garrison-Sevier Lake census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84728. It stands on Warm Creek. The Survey maps it on the Gandy quadrangle. It stands 4,951 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 18 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1908 USGS Fish Springs quadrangle1:250000
- 1910 USGS Fish Springs quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1953 USGS Delta quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Delta quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Gandy quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Delta quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Tule Valley quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1991 USGS Gandy quadrangle1:24000
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Gandy: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Geothermal. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gandy Warm Springs | Geothermal | Unknown |
Storms near this place
2 since 2022Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Gandy in 2 storm reports between 2022 and 2024: 2 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gandy | - | A wind gust of 71 mph was recorded at the Tule Valley mesonet site. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Gandy | - | A peak wind gust of 61 mph was measured by the Tule Valley RAWS. |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eskdale | 23.7 miles | 17 | |
| Garrison | 35.7 miles | 11 | |
| Ibex | 48.5 miles | 11 | |
| Iron Basin | 65.2 miles | 13 | |
| Abraham | 67.1 miles | 16 | |
| Clear Lake | 69.9 miles | 13 | |
| Hinckley | 70.1 miles | 16 | |
| Neels | 70.1 miles | 13 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Gandy | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5520791 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1437769. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.