Lyman, 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 Lyman, Wayne County.
| City | Lyman |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Wayne |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 38.396924 |
| Longitude | -111.589627 |
| Population | 289 |
| Density | 50.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Lyman is a locality in Wayne County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 289. The population density is 50.2 people per km². Lyman is located at 38.3969°N, 111.5896°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84749.
Lyman rests in a wide basin, a place where the earth seems to exhale a soft, ochre dust under a sky that stretches endlessly. It lies 94.3 miles east-north-east of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 58°T), and is situated 37.2 miles south-east of Richfield. The landscape here is a study in muted grandeur, the distant Henry Mountains rising like sleeping giants, their flanks etched with the passage of wind and water. Sagebrush and juniper cling to the slopes, their silvery-green a constant, understated presence against the raw, sun-baked earth. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the high desert altitude, and the silence, when it settles, is profound, broken only by the occasional whisper of wind through the sparse vegetation or the distant bleat of a sheep. This land was settled by those who understood the stark beauty and the unforgiving nature of the desert, drawn by the promise of sustenance in this arid expanse. Lyman's roots are deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of Wayne County, a history evident in the patchwork of irrigated fields that break the otherwise wild terrain, coaxing life from the stubborn soil. The local economy, though modest, is sustained by this enduring connection to the land, with livestock grazing and hardy crops forming the backbone of its livelihood. Beyond its agricultural heart, Lyman serves as a gateway to the breathtaking wonders of Capitol Reef National Park, drawing visitors who come to marvel at the dramatic geological formations and the vibrant desert blooms that burst forth after infrequent rains, making Lyman a quiet custodian of both human endeavor and natural splendor.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lyman, 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 Lyman and Wayne County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lyman 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 Lyman 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. |