Daniel Utah Map

About Daniel, Utah

Daniel is a locality in Wasatch County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 916. The population density is 107.4 people per km². Daniel is located at 40.4708°N, 111.4146°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Daniel is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84032.

Daniel emerges from the high-altitude landscape as a collection of quiet homesteads where the cold, clear current of Daniels Creek carves a path through the valley floor. It lies 1.5 miles south of Heber, UT (from Heber, UT: bearing 183°T), and is situated 4.2 miles southeast of Midway. The air here carries a distinct, thin crispness, often catching the golden light that spills over the peaks of the Wasatch Range to the west. To the east, the terrain rises into the quiet contours of Big Hollow, where the earth is marked by the slow, seasonal shifts of sagebrush and scrub oak. The horizon maintains a stoic, serrated profile against the sky, while the proximity of the Wallsburg State Wildlife Area ensures that the surrounding slopes remain largely reclaimed by the quiet persistence of wild grasses and mule deer.

Daniel retains the character of an agricultural outpost, rooted in a history of settlers who navigated the rugged interior to find fertile patches amidst the harsh, arid climate. While the modern economy draws a modest pulse from the nearby Deer Creek Reservoir, the daily life in Daniel remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the maintenance of small-scale livestock and hay fields. The residents move with a deliberate, unhurried pace, favoring the solitude afforded by the expansive, open range over the clamor of denser settlements. Even as the decades have shifted the nature of local labor, the land retains its original, austere dignity, defined by the way the shadow of the mountains lengthens across the fields as the sun retreats toward the end of each long, predictable day.

About This Daniel Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Daniel, Utah. Coordinates: 40.470788, -111.414628. 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 Daniel includes the ZIP code (84032), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Wasatch County (Heber City), and school district assignment (Wasatch 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.