Jericho, Utah
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Jericho is an unincorporated location in Juab County, Utah 103 miles southwest of Salt Lake City and 30 miles west of Nephi.[1]
The area is located near Little Sahara Recreation Area, an area consisting of sand dunes. The area is popular among off road vehicle users, motocross bikers, and campers. Jericho can be reached by U.S. Route 6 through Eureka or Delta. The area can also be reached by State Route 132 west through Nephi.
The climate of the area is hot in the summers, commonly from 90 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit and winters are cold, between 30 and 40 degrees Farenheit. The climate is typical of that of the Great Basin Desert.
