Where is Pleasant Grove, Utah, USA?

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Where is Pleasant Grove Located? - Pleasant Grove is a city located in the Utah County of Utah, United States. Pleasant Grove lies between 35.9250637 Degrees North latitudes and 86.8688899 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Pleasant Grove, Utah

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Where is Pleasant Grove?: The Google Map showing the location of Pleasant Grove in the U.S. state of Utah.

Where is Pleasant Grove Located?

Pleasant Grove is a city located in the Utah County of Utah, United States. Pleasant Grove lies between 35.9250637 Degrees North latitudes and 86.8688899 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Pleasant Grove city is 37726 people and the city has a total area of 9.18 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Pleasant Grove, Utah Quick Facts

AttributeDetails
CityPleasant Grove
CountyUtah County
StateUtah
State CapitalSalt Lake City
US RegionWestern United States (Mountain Region)
Latitude40.3641° N
Longitude111.7385° W
Elevation4,774 ft (1,455 m)
Land Area9.16 sq mi
Water Area0.02 sq mi
Total Area9.18 sq mi
Population (2020 Census)37,726
Population DensityApproximately 4,119 people per sq mi
ZIP Codes84062
Area Code385, 801
Time Zone StandardMountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7)
Time Zone DaylightMountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6)
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code49-60930
Congressional DistrictUtah's 3rd Congressional District

Transportation and Connectivity in Pleasant Grove

CategoryDetails
Airport NameProvo Municipal Airport
IATA CodePVU
PortNot applicable (Inland city)
Major HighwaysInterstate 15, Utah State Route 92, Utah State Route 114 (nearby), U.S. Route 89 (regional access)
Train/Amtrak ServiceNearest Amtrak service at Provo; Utah Transit Authority FrontRunner stations nearby in American Fork and Orem
Local Bus/Transit ServiceUtah Transit Authority (UTA)
  • Interstate 15 – Primary north–south interstate connecting Pleasant Grove with Salt Lake City, Provo, and southern Utah.
  • Utah State Route 92 – Scenic highway providing access to American Fork Canyon, Alpine Loop Scenic Byway, and Mount Timpanogos.
  • Utah State Route 114 – Regional roadway connecting Pleasant Grove with neighboring communities in northern Utah County.
  • U.S. Route 89 – Nearby regional route linking cities along the Wasatch Front and central Utah.

Top Places to Visit in Pleasant Grove, Utah

Landmark NameType
Battle Creek FallsWaterfall
Mount TimpanogosMountain
American Fork CanyonScenic Canyon
Evermore ParkFantasy Theme Park
Pleasant Grove Historic DowntownHistoric District
Discovery ParkCommunity Park
Purple TurtleLocal Landmark
Valley Grove Shopping CenterShopping District
Timpanogos Cave National MonumentNational Monument
Manila Creek ParkCommunity Park

Driving Distances from Pleasant Grove, Utah to Nearby Cities

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
American ForkUtah25 minutes
LindonUtah410 minutes
OremUtah715 minutes
LehiUtah815 minutes
ProvoUtah1220 minutes
Saratoga SpringsUtah1320 minutes
Spanish ForkUtah2430 minutes
Salt Lake CityUtah3640 minutes
Park CityUtah491 hour
OgdenUtah741 hour 15 minutes

Colleges and Universities in Pleasant Grove, Utah

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Utah Valley UniversityPublicUniversityBusiness, engineering, and workforce education
Brigham Young UniversityPrivateUniversityResearch, engineering, and liberal arts
Rocky Mountain University of Health ProfessionsPrivateUniversityGraduate health sciences
Noorda College of Osteopathic MedicinePrivateMedical CollegeOsteopathic medical education
Ensign College – Lehi CampusPrivateCollegeCareer-focused higher education
Alpine School DistrictPublicK–12 DistrictPrimary and secondary education

Waterbodies in Pleasant Grove, Utah

Battle Creek, Grove Creek, American Fork River, Utah Lake, Manila Creek, Dry Creek, Murdock Canal.

Golf Courses in Pleasant Grove

Pleasant Grove Golf Course, Fox Hollow Golf Club, TalonsCove Golf Club, Sleepy Ridge Golf Course, Thanksgiving Point Golf Club.

Pleasant Grove, Utah — Key Historical Facts

  • Pleasant Grove was settled in 1850 by Mormon pioneers and officially incorporated in 1855, making it one of Utah County's earliest communities.
  • The city earned the nickname "Utah's City of Trees" after early settlers planted thousands of shade trees to improve the growing community.
  • Agriculture, including orchards and fruit production, played a major role in Pleasant Grove's economy during its early decades.
  • The annual Strawberry Days celebration, first held in 1921, is one of Utah's oldest continuing community festivals and remains a signature local event.
  • Today, Pleasant Grove combines its historic downtown and community traditions with a growing technology-driven economy as part of Utah's Silicon Slopes region.

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