Map of Hinckley town, Utah

Hinckley is a town in Millard County, Utah, United States, in the middle of the Sevier Desert. Irrigation water from the Sevier River, passing nearby, has been used to turn Hinckley into a farming oasis. The mountains that are common in Utah are seen only in the distance, and beyond the reach of the river, a severe desert prevails. The population was 696 at the 2010 census.

Hinckley town overview:
Name:	Hinckley town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Utah
County:	Millard County
Elevation:	4,603 ft (1,403 m)
Total Area:	4.99 sq mi (12.92 km²)
Land Area:	4.99 sq mi (12.92 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	696
Population Density:	143.49/sq mi (55.40/km²)
ZIP code:	84635
Area code:	435
FIPS code:	4935740
GNISfeature ID:	1428726

Online Interactive Map

Hinckley online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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Hinckley location on the Utah map. Where is Hinckley town. — Location of Hinckley in Utah.

History

Hinckley was first settled by Erastus F. Pack, a son of John Pack. The area was part of the Latter Day Saints Deseret Ward until 1891 when that ward was split, and the area now known as Hinckley was made the Hinckley Ward, named after Ira N. Hinckley. Thomas George Theobald surveyed the town and divided it into 14 blocks of 5 acres each.

Airplane crash

On 1 August 1944, a B-24D Liberator Bomber on a training run crash landed west of Hinckley. The crew had bailed out near Eureka, NV.

Hinckley Road Map

Hinckley city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.0 square miles (13.0 km), all land.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Hinckley has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated “BSk” on climate maps.