Joseph, Utah — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Joseph, Sevier County.
| City | Joseph |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Sevier |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 38.626361 |
| Longitude | -112.21715 |
| Population | 559 |
| Density | 242.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Joseph is a locality in Sevier County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 559. The population density is 242.5 people per km². Joseph is located at 38.6264°N, 112.2172°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84739.
Joseph lies at the foot of towering red rock formations, their sheer faces catching the late afternoon sun in hues of ochre and rust. It lies 80.0 miles north-east of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 35°T), and is situated 5.2 miles west of Monroe. The landscape here is one of stark beauty, where the arid earth gives way to rugged canyons and the sky stretches out in an immense, unbroken dome. Sagebrush and juniper cling tenaciously to the slopes, their muted greens a quiet counterpoint to the vibrant stone, while the air itself carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the subtle perfume of desert blooms. In the distance, the earth folds and buckles, hinting at the ancient geological forces that shaped this land, and the silence is profound, broken only by the whisper of the wind or the call of a distant hawk. This corner of Sevier County has long been shaped by the land's bounty and its challenges. Historically, ranching and agriculture have been the lifeblood of Joseph, with hardy settlers learning to coax sustenance from the soil and the limited water sources. The nearby mountains, though appearing formidable, once held veins of mineral wealth, a legacy that subtly echoes in the enduring spirit of the people. Today, the local economy still leans on the land, with livestock grazing in the high country and crops finding life in the irrigated valleys, a continuation of traditions passed down through generations. The pace of life in Joseph is unhurried, dictated by the seasons and the sun, a place where a sense of enduring connection to the earth is palpable.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Joseph, Utah with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Joseph and Sevier County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Joseph is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Joseph is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |