Ferron Utah Map

About Ferron, Utah

Ferron is a locality in Emery County, Utah, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,474. The population density is 244.2 people per km². Ferron is located at 39.0936°N, 111.1332°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Ferron is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84523.

Ferron stretches across a high, arid landscape where the horizon is defined by the imposing mass of South Horn Mountain. It lies 70.1 miles south-southeast of Santaquin, UT (from Santaquin, UT: bearing 150°T), and is situated 30.4 miles southeast of Ephraim. The air here is thin and crisp, carrying the scent of sagebrush and dry earth that characterizes the transition from desert floor to the rugged incline of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. To the west, the land yields to Indian Hollow, a subtle depression in the topography that channels the seasonal runoff toward the path of Ferron Creek. The light at dusk possesses a singular clarity, turning the jagged contours of the terrain into deep, violet shadows that seem to hold the silence of the plateau in a firm, quiet grip.

Ferron remains anchored to the rhythms of an economy built upon the land, where the presence of the Manti-La Sal National Forest serves as both a backdrop and a boundary for local life. Agriculture and the extraction of mineral resources have long dictated the pace of the neighborhood, favoring a practical, industrious character that values resilience over pretense. Residents often look toward the nearby Millsite Reservoir when the summer sun demands relief, or traverse the Blue Dugway to navigate the steep, unforgiving terrain that separates the valley from the higher country. History in Ferron is written in the irrigation ditches and the steady, unadorned architecture of homesteads that have weathered generations of wind and snow, maintaining a distinct identity that resists the softening influence of the modern world.

About This Ferron Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ferron, Utah. Coordinates: 39.093583, -111.133225. 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 Ferron includes the ZIP code (84523), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Emery County (Castle Dale), and school district assignment (Emery 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.