Aurora Utah Map
Explore Aurora, Utah, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
Interactive Map of Aurora, Utah
How to Use This Aurora, Utah Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Aurora, Utah. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Utah or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Aurora.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Aurora |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Sevier County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 38.922186 |
| Longitude | -111.934094 |
| Population | 984 |
| Density | 411.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 84620 |
| Area Code | 801 |
| County Seat | Richfield |
| School District | Sevier School District |
About Aurora, Utah
Aurora is a locality in Sevier County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 984. The population density is 411.2 people per km². Aurora is located at 38.9222°N, 111.9341°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Aurora is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84620.Aurora emerges from the high desert floor as a quiet assembly of homes framed by the stark, vast horizon of the Utah interior. It lies 73.2 miles south of Santaquin, UT (from Santaquin, UT: bearing 186°T), and is situated 4.7 miles west-southwest of Salina. The air here carries a dry, thin clarity, sharpening the outlines of the landscape where the land tilts toward the Sevier River and the rugged, sun-bleached expanse of Dry Red Canyon. To the east, the silhouette of Carter Peak anchors the view, while the high, forested reaches of Fishlake National Forest offer a deep, pine-scented contrast to the golden sagebrush plains. Light at dusk settles over the fields in long, bruised purples, casting the earth into a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate, a place where the wind moves through the scrub with a low, persistent hum.
Aurora maintains a rhythm defined by the seasonal cycles of the surrounding agricultural lands and the enduring legacy of early settlers who channeled the water to coax life from the dust. The local economy remains tethered to the quiet productivity of the fields and the livestock that graze the perimeter, reflecting a resilience born of necessity and the isolation of the high plateaus. While the proximity to Rocky Ford Reservoir provides a rare, shimmering reprieve in an otherwise arid expanse, the character of the place is forged by the day-to-day labor of its people and the slow, deliberate pace of rural life. Residents observe a quiet independence, moving through their days with a steady awareness of the land’s demands, a spirit that has persisted since the first fences were drawn across these plains.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Fishlake National Forest (National Forest) — 3.4 mi, 269° W · 1.5M acres
- Truck Museum (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 054° NE
- Redmond Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 032° NE
- Sevier Valley Center (Arts Centre) — 13.8 mi, 219° SW
- Mayfield State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.2 mi, 060° NE
- Millard State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.8 mi, 307° NW
- Manti-La Sal National Forest (National Forest) — 17.0 mi, 057° NE · 1.3M acres
- Taylor Flat Overlook (Viewpoint) — 17.8 mi, 120° SE
- Fish Lake High Top - Sevier County Highpoint (Attraction) — 24.1 mi, 154° SE
- Grove of the Aspen Giants Scenic Area (Attraction) — 26.8 mi, 054° NE
- DUP Monument (Monument) — 29.1 mi, 033° NE
- Big Rock Adventure (Attraction) — 33.3 mi, 213° SW
- Pointless Monument (Monument) — 35.5 mi, 034° NE
- Nelson Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 37.3 mi, 075° E · 7,439 acres
- Capitol Reef National Park (National Park) — 39.7 mi, 133° SE · 244k acres
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About This Aurora Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Aurora, Utah. Coordinates: 38.922186, -111.934094. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Aurora includes the ZIP code (84620), telephone area code (801), county seat of Sevier County (Richfield), and school district assignment (Sevier School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
