Gunnison Utah Map

About Gunnison, Utah

Gunnison is a locality in Sanpete County, Utah, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,562. The population density is 285.1 people per km². Gunnison is located at 39.1552°N, 111.8183°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84634.

Gunnison rests in a broad valley floor, a place where the sky seems to hold a special kind of dominion. It lies 66.9 miles south of Spanish Fork, UT (from Spanish Fork, UT: bearing 188°T), and is situated 2.1 miles north of Centerfield. The land here is a study in subtle hues; ochre and sagebrush paint the rolling foothills that rise to meet the deeper, shadowed blues of distant mountains. The Gunnison River, a silver thread in the morning light, cuts a gentle path through the fertile soil, its banks lined with the stoic grace of cottonwood trees. The air, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a crispness that speaks of high elevation and wide-open spaces, a quiet promise of the stars that will soon prick the darkening canvas above. This is a place shaped by the enduring spirit of pioneers and the bounty of the earth. The early settlers, drawn by the promise of good land and water, established Gunnison as a farming community, a heritage that still defines its heart. The economy, though diversified now, retains a deep connection to agriculture, with ranches and fields stretching out to the horizon, yielding crops under the relentless Utah sun. It’s a quiet existence, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the shared history of hard work and perseverance binds its people together, a legacy visible in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its homes and businesses.

About This Gunnison Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Gunnison, Utah — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.155239, -111.818258. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Gunnison and Sanpete County.

Detailed location data for Gunnison includes the ZIP code (84634), telephone area code (801), county seat of Sanpete County (Manti), and school district assignment (South Sanpete School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Gunnison is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.