Cedar City Utah Map
Cedar City, Utah — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Cedar City, Iron County.
Interactive Map of Cedar City, Utah
| City | Cedar City |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Iron |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 37.677477 |
| Longitude | -113.061893 |
| Population | 38,524 |
| Density | 396.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Cedar City, Utah
Cedar City is a locality in Iron County, Utah, United States. It has a population of 38,524. The population density is 396.6 people per km². Cedar City is located at 37.6775°N, 113.0619°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84720.
Cedar City rises from a high desert plateau, a place where the sky seems to stretch into infinity, its vastness punctuated by the rugged, rust-colored peaks of the surrounding mountains. It lies 45.0 miles north-north-east of Washington, UT (from Washington, UT: bearing 33°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-south-west of Enoch. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, a subtle perfume of sagebrush and pine, and the sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a remarkable clarity, casting long, sharp shadows that define the subtle contours of the terrain. The land itself is a study in muted tones – ochre, umber, and a pale, dusty green – interrupted by the occasional vibrant splash of a wildflower in the spring. Streets are laid out with a deliberate order, a testament to its origins, and the residential areas often feature low-slung homes, their facades reflecting the sun-baked hues of the earth, all under that immense, watchful sky. This high desert oasis has a history deeply entwined with the iron ore that gave its county its name, a legacy that shaped its early days and continues to resonate in its character. Pioneer settlers, drawn by the promise of industry and opportunity, laid the foundations for Cedar City, their perseverance echoing in the sturdy architecture and the enduring spirit of its people. Today, while the echoes of mining linger, the local economy has diversified, embracing education with its prominent university and nurturing a vibrant arts scene, most notably its renowned Shakespeare Festival. The nearby national parks, like Zion and Bryce Canyon, draw visitors from across the globe, infusing Cedar City with a transient energy that contrasts with the quiet, deliberate pace of daily life for its residents, who find their days marked by the predictable arc of the sun and the changing moods of the desert landscape.
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About This Cedar City Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Cedar City, Utah with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Cedar City and Iron County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Cedar City is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Cedar City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
