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Samak

UtahCDP

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Samak

Total population

29

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation2090 m
Land area12.17 km²
Weather70°F · Mostly Sunny
Coordinates40.64°, -111.24°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
2090 m
Area
12.17 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Samak is a census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Summit County, Utah, United States. The population was 93 at the 2020 census. The name is simply the reversal of the name of the nearby city of Kamas.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. The Beaver Divide SNOTEL weather station is located along the lower section of Bald Mountain Pass, roughly 5 miles (8 km) east of Samak.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
52.4
Median home value
—
Housing units
61
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
30.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.6389
Longitude
-111.2413
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
70°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
43°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
68°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
44°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
69°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
48°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Samak, UT from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
25.4%
Diabetes
7.5%
Adult obesity
20.9%
Binge drinking
15.8%
Adult smoking
8.9%
No leisure activity
15.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
102,176
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    4,208
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    3,568
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,751
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,347
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,092
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,972
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,839
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1,832

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • South Summit School
    Elementary · KAMAS · 540 students · 19.3:1 ratio
  • South Summit High
    High · KAMAS · 518 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • South Summit Middle
    Middle · KAMAS · 480 students · 19.2:1 ratio
  • South Summit Preschool
    Other · KAMAS

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
178
Largest magnitude
5.7
Largest event
2020-03-18

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Utah

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Geography & sun

Elevation
7,467 ft (2276 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,753

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
90
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Samak

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET