Koosharem Utah Map

About Koosharem, Utah

Koosharem is a locality in Sevier County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 244. The population density is 113.1 people per km². Koosharem is located at 38.5103°N, 111.8813°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Koosharem is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84744.

Koosharem occupies a quiet expanse of high-altitude landscape where the persistent clarity of the atmosphere renders the distant silhouettes of the horizon sharp and unyielding. It lies 86.2 miles northeast of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 48°T), and is situated 15.4 miles east-southeast of Monroe. Koosharem Creek carves a slender, silver path through the valley floor, providing a vital artery of moisture that sustains the vibrant greens of the local pastureland against the pale, dusty hues of the surrounding basin. To the west, the dark, timbered shadows of Fishlake National Forest press close, while the rugged, singular prominence of Blue Peak commands the skyline, its stony face weathering the slow passage of clouds. The air here holds a crisp, thin quality, cooling rapidly as the sun retreats behind the crags of Oak Creek Canyon, leaving the earth to release the day’s stored warmth into the deepening twilight.

Agriculture remains the pulse of the local economy, with the irrigation of fields and the tending of livestock dictating the seasonal cadence of life in Koosharem. The legacy of early settlement persists in the deliberate, grid-like geometry of the streets, which align with the pragmatic needs of a community built upon the resilience of those who first broke this high-desert soil. While the stillness of the region is profound, the proximity of Koosharem Reservoir provides a necessary focal point for the local rhythm, its waters reflecting the vast, unbroken vault of the sky. Those seeking to engage with the terrain often look toward the Koosharem Guard Station Scrub Flat Trail, a path that offers a measured ascent into the quietude of the surrounding wild, where the silence is broken only by the movement of wind through the brush and the distant, rhythmic lowing of cattle.

About This Koosharem Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Koosharem, Utah. Coordinates: 38.510256, -111.881301. 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 Koosharem includes the ZIP code (84744), telephone area code (801), county seat of Sevier County (Richfield), and school district assignment (Sevier 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.