Oakley Utah Map

About Oakley, Utah

Oakley is a locality in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. Oakley is located at 40.7905°N, 111.9338°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84036.

Oakley unfolds beneath the vast, often startlingly blue Utah sky, a place where the Wasatch Mountains begin their dramatic rise from the valley floor. It lies 3.0 miles north-west of Salt Lake City, UT (from Salt Lake City, UT: bearing 313°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-north-east of West Valley City. Rolling foothills, brushed with sagebrush and the hardy greens of juniper, give way to steeper slopes etched with the history of erosion and wind. The air here, particularly in the early morning, carries a crisp, dry scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the distant promise of snowmelt. The light, when it catches the western faces of the mountains in the late afternoon, can turn the rock to a warm, almost molten ochre, a fleeting spectacle before the shadows lengthen and the valley floor cools. This corner of the county, once a vital artery for livestock trails and later for agricultural endeavors, still carries the quiet hum of a working landscape. Oakley’s economy has long been tied to the land, with ranches and farms dotting the periphery, their fields catching the sun and yielding their harvests. Though the roar of heavy industry is absent, a subtle industriousness persists in the careful tending of crops and the daily rounds of ranch life. The Weber River, a ribbon of silver in the distance, has shaped the terrain and sustained generations, its presence a constant, murmuring reminder of the valley's enduring lifeblood, a quiet testament to the resilience of both nature and the people who call Oakley home.

About This Oakley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oakley, Utah — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.790501, -111.933827. 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 Oakley and Salt Lake County.

Detailed location data for Oakley includes the ZIP code (84116), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Salt Lake County (Salt Lake City), and school district assignment (South Summit 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 Oakley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.