Helper
Small Utah city along the Price River at the western end of the Book Cliffs — described as the longest continuous escarpment in the world — Helper is home to the Western Mining and Railroad Museum, which documents life and industry in the region from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It sits on U.S. Route 6 between Provo and Interstate 70, making it a natural stop on the drive between Salt Lake City and Grand Junction, Colorado.
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- Population2,112
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 10 km6.5 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Helper: quick answers
Where is Helper?
Helper is in Carbon County, Utah, United States, about 92 km57 miles in a straight line from Provo.
How do you get to Helper?
The nearest airport is Price (PUC), about 22 min away by road. The nearest train station is Helper, about 0m away by road.
What's the weather like in Helper?
The warmest month is July, averaging 22°C71°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -7°C20°F. The wettest month is May, with about 45 mm1.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Helper?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 1 restaurant, 1 café and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Helper?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Mount Pleasant.