Explore Ephraim, Utah, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Ephraim |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Sanpete County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 39.359684 |
| Longitude | -111.586305 |
| Population | 5,611 |
| Density | 487.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 84627 |
| Area Code | 801 |
| County Seat | Manti |
| School District | South Sanpete School District |
Ephraim emerges from the high desert landscape where the steady pulse of Ephraim Creek defines the rhythm of the valley floor. It lies 43.8 miles south-southeast of Santaquin, UT (from Santaquin, UT: bearing 166°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-northeast of Manti. Beyond the town limits, the terrain opens into the expansive reach of Cane Valley, where the golden light of late afternoon clings to the soil long after the sun begins to retreat. To the east, the distant, rugged silhouette of the Wasatch Range looms against the horizon, anchoring the sky with its enduring presence. Local geography finds a modest stillness at Olafs Pond, a quiet basin that mirrors the vast, cloud-streaked heavens. Residents often find respite in the local greenery of Pioneer Park, a space that offers a pause amidst the arid beauty of the surrounding plains.
Ephraim bears the quiet weight of pioneer origins, established by early settlers who recognized the agricultural promise of the fertile corridor. The local economy persists through a blend of traditional farming and the specialized labor required to sustain a modern rural center. Fields of grain and patches of alfalfa represent the heritage of the region, while the proximity to the Manti-La Sal National Forest provides essential resources and timber for the nearby wood-processing industries. Education serves as a cornerstone of the local livelihood, drawing students and faculty who contribute to the distinct intellectual climate of the area. This industrious spirit remains tied to the land, reflecting a history of endurance and adaptation that defines the daily commerce of the people.
Cultural life in Ephraim thrives with a sense of deliberate community, anchored by the academic presence of Snow College. The institution acts as a focal point for the region, hosting performances and gatherings that bring a vibrant, youthful energy to the quiet streets. Landmarks like the historic Ephraim Co-op building stand as markers of the past, preserved with a care that honors the craftsmanship of earlier generations. During the warmer months, the community celebrates its heritage with local events, while those seeking the solitude of nature often venture toward the cooling spray of Milky Falls. While the town remains modest in scale, its identity is shaped by a commitment to the arts and a deep-rooted respect for the quiet, wide-open spaces that define the Utah landscape.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ephraim, Utah. Coordinates: 39.359684, -111.586305. 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 Ephraim includes the ZIP code (84627), telephone area code (801), county seat of Sanpete County (Manti), and school district assignment (South Sanpete 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. |