Partoun, Utah
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Partoun, Utah | |
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View to the southeast showing Partoun and West Desert High School | |
| Coordinates: 39°38′36″N 113°53′16″W / 39.64333°N 113.88778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Juab |
| Founded | 1949 |
| Named after | A Scottish town |
| Elevation | 4,800 ft (1,463 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1437285[1] |
Partoun /ˈpɑːrtuːn/ is an unincorporated community in Juab County, Utah, United States. It is located in Snake Valley at latitude 39.64661N and longitude -113.88700W with an elevation of 4,818' (1,469m). It was founded in 1949 by the religious group called the Aaronic Order, and named after a town in Scotland.
Partoun is part of the Provo–Orem, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Partoun is also home to both the West Desert High School[2] and the West Desert Elementary School,[3] even though the website mentions the neighboring community of Trout Creek to the north.[4]
