Interlaken Utah Map

About Interlaken, Utah

Interlaken is a locality in Wasatch County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 156. The population density is 370.4 people per km². Interlaken is located at 40.5417°N, 111.4730°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84049.

Interlaken slumbers in a high mountain valley, cradled by the rugged shoulders of the Wasatch Range. It lies 18.5 miles east-south-east of Cottonwood Heights, UT (from Cottonwood Heights, UT: bearing 107°T), and is situated 4.6 miles north-west of Heber. The air here, even in the late summer sun, carries a crispness that hints at the approaching alpine chill, and the light, as it spills over the eastern peaks, possesses a pure, almost crystalline quality, illuminating the patchwork of meadows and scattered pines. The terrain itself is a study in subtle contrasts: broad, gently sloping pastures give way to steeper, more shadowed canyons where the scent of damp earth and pine needles hangs heavy. A ribbon of water, the namesake river, meanders through the valley floor, its constant murmur a low, soothing counterpoint to the vast silence of the surrounding peaks. The history of Interlaken is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet resilience of its people and the land they have worked. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the fertile valley and the promise of timber and grazing, Interlaken’s economy has long been tied to the land, with livestock ranching and small-scale agriculture forming its backbone. The echoes of earlier endeavors, perhaps a forgotten mining claim or a vanished homestead, seem to whisper on the wind, though the present hums with a more grounded rhythm. The distinctive character of Interlaken is its unpretentious solidity, a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life and the enduring beauty of the natural world is the most compelling attraction.

About This Interlaken Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Interlaken, Utah — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.541664, -111.472959. 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 Interlaken and Wasatch County.

Detailed location data for Interlaken includes the ZIP code (84049), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Wasatch County (Heber City), and school district assignment (Wasatch 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 Interlaken is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.