Avon Utah Map

About Avon, Utah

Avon is a locality in Iron County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 390. The population density is 21.2 people per km². Avon is located at 41.5353°N, 111.8124°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 84721, 84328.

Avon occupies a quiet stretch of high, arid land where the horizon pulls away in every direction, revealing the vast, sun-bleached expanse of the Escalante Desert. It lies 21.7 miles northwest of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 314°T), and is situated 19.6 miles west-northwest of Enoch. The landscape here is defined by the austerity of the basin, broken only by the sharp, singular profile of Table Butte rising five miles to the north. Moisture is a precious, fleeting guest in this country, channeled mostly through the modest, winding path of Iron Springs Creek, which cuts a dry and dusty vein through the scrub three miles from the center of the settlement. At dusk, the light loses its harshness, turning the gray-green sagebrush into a soft, velvet charcoal that seems to hold the cooling air against the earth.

Avon remains a place of deliberate, slow-moving industry, where the legacy of early agrarian settlers still colors the way the land is divided and worked. While the bustle of larger hubs feels worlds away, the inhabitants maintain a steady connection to the wider region through their proximity to Utah State Department of State Parks 520, which offers a rare, protected sanctuary for the local flora and fauna. Life in Avon finds its rhythm in the cyclical chores of ranching and the maintenance of small, hardy plots that survive despite the distance from the deeper waters of Quichapa Lake. There is a profound stillness here, a quality of silence that settles over the fields and fences, suggesting a community that prefers the company of the open, empty sky to the noise of the modern world.

About This Avon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Avon, Utah. Coordinates: 41.535333, -111.812438. 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 Avon includes the ZIP code (84721, 84328), telephone area code (801, 435), county seat of Iron County (Parowan), and school district assignment (Cache School District).

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.