Avon Utah Map

About Avon, Utah

Avon is a locality in Iron County, Utah, United States. Avon is located at 37.8941°N, 113.3500°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84328.

Avon exhales a quiet dignity under the immense, pale blue Utah sky, a small settlement embraced by the rugged slopes of the southern Wasatch Range. It lies 21.7 miles north-west of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 314°T), and is situated 19.6 miles west-north-west of Enoch. Here, the land rises sharply, a tapestry of ochre rock and sparse, tenacious scrub oak, giving way to higher elevations where the air thins and the wind whispers through stunted pines. The valley floor, carved by ancient forces, is a mosaic of sun-bleached earth and hardy grasses, a stark, beautiful canvas where shadows lengthen dramatically in the late afternoon, painting the canyons with hues of violet and deep umber. The silence here is profound, broken only by the scuttling of unseen creatures or the distant cry of a hawk circling high above. Avon's story is deeply intertwined with the quest for mineral wealth that drew pioneers to this rugged terrain. Though not a booming mining metropolis, the echoes of that industrious past linger in the very air, a sense of resilient endeavor that shaped the character of Avon. Today, the local economy, like much of this high desert country, leans towards the land itself, with ranches and small farms dotting the surrounding valleys, their fields a testament to the grit required to coax sustenance from this dry, demanding soil. The pace of life in Avon is dictated by the sun and the seasons, a gentle unfolding of days marked by the quiet hum of everyday living, where neighbors know each other by name and the vast, untamed wilderness remains a constant, awe-inspiring presence.

About This Avon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Avon, Utah — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.894138, -113.34996. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Avon and Iron County.

Detailed location data for Avon includes the ZIP code (84721), telephone area code (801, 435), county seat of Iron County (Parowan), and school district assignment (Cache School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Avon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.