Cedar Fort Utah Map

About Cedar Fort, Utah

Cedar Fort is a locality in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 427. The population density is 7.7 people per km². Cedar Fort is located at 40.3414°N, 112.1086°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Cedar Fort is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84013.

Cedar Fort anchors itself in the high desert, where Spring Creek meanders through the sagebrush to provide a thin, persistent ribbon of moisture for the valley floor. It lies 5.2 miles west of Eagle Mountain, UT (from Eagle Mountain, UT: bearing 280°T), and is situated 14.1 miles west-southwest of Lehi. To the east, the horizon is dominated by the distant, jagged silhouette of the Wasatch Range, while the immediate landscape is defined by the rugged, shadowed entrance of Broadmouth Canyon. The light here is thin and brittle, casting long, sharp shadows across the alkaline soil as the sun dips behind the western ridges. Ten miles to the east, the surface of Utah Lake reflects the pale blue sky, acting as a cool, distant anchor in a basin otherwise defined by dust, dry wind, and the stubborn resilience of high-plains grasses.

Cedar Fort retains the quiet, deliberate gravity of a place that once served as a vital waystation for travelers pushing westward, a legacy still marked by the nearby Pony Express Memorial Park. The local economy has shifted from the early necessity of frontier survival and sporadic mining to a quiet, agrarian existence where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the slow maintenance of fences and the seasonal turn of the earth. Life in Cedar Fort moves with a measured, unadorned pace, characterized by deep-rooted independence and a landscape that demands quiet observation. The history of the settlement persists in the heavy, weathered stone of older structures, standing as quiet witnesses to a time when the path through the valley was a main artery for a growing nation.

About This Cedar Fort Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cedar Fort, Utah. Coordinates: 40.341392, -112.108553. 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 Cedar Fort includes the ZIP code (84013), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Utah County (Provo), and school district assignment (Alpine 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.