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Kearns Utah Map

Explore Kearns, Utah, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Kearns, Utah

How to Use This Kearns, Utah Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Kearns, Utah. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Utah or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Kearns.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Kearns
State	Utah (UT)
County	Salt Lake County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	40.651949
Longitude	-112.009399
Population	36,723
Density	3061.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	84118
Area Code	801, 385
County Seat	Salt Lake City
School District	Granite School District

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About Kearns, Utah

Kearns is a locality in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It has a population of 36,723. The population density is 3061.7 people per km². Kearns is located at 40.6519°N, 112.0094°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Kearns is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84118.

Kearns occupies a wide, level expanse of the valley floor, where the soil holds the long memory of ancient, dried-up basins. It lies 2.2 miles south of West Valley City, UT (from West Valley City, UT: bearing 174°T), and is situated 8.9 miles southwest of Salt Lake City. The horizon toward the east reveals the rugged silhouette of the Wasatch Range, standing as a distant, silent guardian against the morning light. To the west, the land stretches toward the rugged terrain of Harkers Canyon, while the modest flow of Barneys Creek meanders through the landscape three miles from the center. The open sky here creates a vast, pale canvas that shifts from a dusty amber to a deep, bruised violet as the sun descends. Residents often gather at David Gourley Park to enjoy the cool, dry air that settles over the fields after a long day of heat.

Kearns traces its origins to the mid-twentieth century, when the land was transformed from open, arid plains into a bustling residential hub. The local economy remains tethered to the industrious spirit of the region, supported by the proximity of large-scale extraction operations like the one at Kennecott Tailings Pond Number One. Men and women here have long contributed to the labor that fuels the surrounding valley, maintaining a focus on construction, logistics, and regional manufacturing. The grid of streets reflects a pragmatic design, laid out with a geometric precision that mirrors the orderly expansion of the post-war years. Even as the economy shifts, the grit and persistence of the early settlers continue to inform the way Kearns functions today.

Kearns fosters a resilient cultural character defined by a diverse population that takes pride in a modest, hardworking way of life. The community maintains a steady pace, moving through the seasons with an eye toward the athletic pursuits and local traditions that anchor daily existence. Famous figures like the Olympic speed skater Derek Parra have emerged from the training facilities here, bringing a sense of accomplishment to the local spirit. Visitors often notice the quiet focus of the neighborhood, where the rhythm of life is marked by school schedules and the persistent, low hum of the nearby industrial corridors. During summer evenings, the atmosphere feels thick with the scent of dry earth and the distant, cooling breeze that drifts down from the higher elevations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Oquirrh Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 203° SW
Cougar Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 168° S
Wise Guys Comedy Club (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 146° SE
Easley Art Studio (Gallery) — 2.7 mi, 144° SE
Centennial Plaza (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 087° E
Utah Youth Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 165° S
Mastadon (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 068° E
"the Old School House" Memorial (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 104° E
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 068° E
Sundial (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 069° E
Lee Kay State Wildlife Center (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 348° N
Art House! (Gallery) — 5.9 mi, 118° SE
Midvale Historical Museum (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 115° SE
Arlette Day Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.4 mi, 082° E
Utah Selfie Museum (Gallery) — 6.4 mi, 082° E
Magna Mining Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 309° NW
Megaplex (Cinema) — 7.1 mi, 185° S
Wasatch National Forest (National Forest) — 8.1 mi, 026° NE · 914k acres
Automotive Addiction (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 136° SE
SpyHop (Arts Centre) — 9.0 mi, 041° NE
Brewvies Cinema Pub (Cinema) — 9.2 mi, 040° NE
Carousel (Attraction) — 9.5 mi, 048° NE
Museum of Utah Folk Art (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 048° NE
Mount Olympus Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 10.9 mi, 090° E · 15k acres
Jordan River OHV/ Modelport State Park (State Park) — 11.4 mi, 017° N
Lone Peak Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 12.8 mi, 116° SE · 31k acres
Uinta National Forest (National Forest) — 15.2 mi, 131° SE · 878k acres
Antelope Island State Park (State Park) — 16.6 mi, 327° NW

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