St George , the county seat of Washington County, is the largest of all the towns
founded during the LDS Church's Cotton Mission of 1861.
St George , Utah is located in the southwest section of Utah at an elevation of
2,880 feet above sea level.
St George has an average annual temperature of 59.9° F with summer temperatures
well into the 100s and the average maximum winter temperature around
55° F.
The average annual rainfall for
St George is 8.30 inches, and the normal growing season is 196 days. All these
factors make the
St George area a suitable location for the early settlement. Click here
for more information about the history of
St George .
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planning your visit or relocation to
St George , try our regional map for travel information
in and around
St George .
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St George .
