Deseret Utah Map
Explore Deseret, Utah, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Deseret, Utah
| City | Deseret |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Salt Lake County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 39.287621 |
| Longitude | -112.651116 |
| Population | 327 |
| Density | 41.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 84010, 84119, 84624 |
| Area Code | 801, 385 |
| County Seat | Salt Lake City |
| School District | Millard School District |
About Deseret, Utah
Deseret is a locality in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 327. The population density is 41.1 people per km². Deseret is located at 39.2876°N, 112.6511°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 84010, 84119, 84624.Deseret occupies a stretch of high, arid land where the horizon pulls the eye toward the distant, jagged silhouette of the Wasatch Range. It lies 1.6 miles east of West Valley City, UT (from West Valley City, UT: bearing 91°T), and is situated 6.4 miles southwest of Salt Lake City. The air here holds a thin, crystalline quality, sharpening the edges of the scrub brush and the dry earth that defines the terrain. At the edge of the local landscape, West Valley Neighborhood Park provides a small, contained patch of green against the pervasive beige of the basin. The Jordan River cuts a quiet path through the surrounding region, its presence marked by the deepening of the shadows in the late afternoon. When the light shifts toward evening, the sky turns a bruised violet, casting a stillness over the plain that feels as ancient as the soil itself.
Deseret carries the weight of a nomenclature rooted in the early desire to organize a vast, rugged wilderness into a cohesive society. The local economy persists through the steady, quiet labor of those who work the land, mindful of the scarcity of water and the long, sun-drenched summers. While the industrial footprint of the region is punctuated by sites like Kennecott Tailings Pond Number One, the pace of life remains dictated by the slow turning of the seasons rather than the rush of modern commerce. The memory of the pioneers who first surveyed this expanse remains a quiet subtext to the daily routines of the people, who move with a deliberate, measured gait. Life in Deseret is defined by this blend of endurance and the stark, uncompromising beauty of the desert expanse.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Fort Deseret State Park (State Park) — 1.6 mi, 184° S
- Unknown Park (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 041° NE
- Clear Lake State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 177° S
- Millard County Recreation Department (Local Recreation) — 6.7 mi, 050° NE
- Pavant Butte Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 10.9 mi, 155° SE
- Topaz WWII Japanese Internment Camp Memorial (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 323° NW
- Abraham Reservoir (Viewpoint) — 13.1 mi, 311° NW
- Fishlake National Forest (National Forest) — 14.9 mi, 090° E · 1.5M acres
- Millard State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 24.4 mi, 117° SE
- Pioneer charcoal burning pits (Historic Ruins) — 27.7 mi, 051° NE
- Rockwell Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 27.8 mi, 021° N · 9,346 acres
- Swasey Mountain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 28.7 mi, 279° W · 59k acres
- West Desert Sinkhole (Attraction) — 33.7 mi, 260° W
- The Hermits Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 40.3 mi, 266° W
- Uinta National Forest (National Forest) — 42.8 mi, 073° E · 878k acres
- Paul Bunyan's Woodpile (Attraction) — 43.7 mi, 041° NE
- Redmond Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 46.4 mi, 115° SE
- Sevier Valley Center (Arts Centre) — 46.7 mi, 140° SE
- Truck Museum (Museum) — 47.5 mi, 119° SE
- Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 51.0 mi, 316° NW · 36k acres
- Elephant Rock Arch (Attraction) — 51.4 mi, 254° W
- Salt Creek Fort (Monument) — 52.6 mi, 056° NE
- Mount Nebo Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 54.4 mi, 053° NE · 27k acres
- Ephraim Heritage Museum (Museum) — 57.0 mi, 085° E
- Towne Theater (Cinema) — 57.1 mi, 085° E
- Big Rock Adventure (Attraction) — 57.2 mi, 159° S
- Snow Sculture (Public Artwork) — 57.3 mi, 085° E
- Wasatch Academy Studio Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 66.3 mi, 074° E
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum, Payson (Museum) — 71.8 mi, 043° NE
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About This Deseret Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Deseret, Utah. Coordinates: 39.287621, -112.651116. 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 Deseret includes the ZIP code (84010, 84119, 84624), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Salt Lake County (Salt Lake City), and school district assignment (Millard 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.
| Page generated | August 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. |
