Panguitch Utah Map

About Panguitch, Utah

Panguitch is a locality in Garfield County, Utah, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,725. The population density is 216.0 people per km². Panguitch is located at 37.8228°N, 112.4358°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Panguitch is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84759.

Panguitch emerges from the high, arid plains where the air carries a persistent, crisp clarity that sharpens the edges of every fence line and rooftop. It lies 35.6 miles east-northeast of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 73°T), and is situated 32.3 miles east of Enoch. Panguitch Creek flows with a steady, quiet persistence through the valley floor, providing a vital artery of moisture that sustains the local meadows against the backdrop of the expansive Dixie National Forest. To the north, the silhouette of Roller Mill Hill breaks the horizon, a constant, steady sentinel above the sagebrush flats and the nearby depths of DD Hollow. The light at dusk here possesses a particular quality, washing the landscape in hues of ochre and deep violet that seem to linger, turning the surrounding scrubland into a study of shadow and silence.

Settlers arrived here by following the water, establishing a grid of wide streets and sturdy brick buildings that reflect a pragmatic, pioneer resilience. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the land, balancing the demands of high-altitude ranching with the seasonal influx of visitors drawn to the regional wilderness. While many travelers pass through on their way to further horizons, the life of Panguitch continues with a deliberate, steady pace, defined by the seasonal cycles of the livestock trade and the maintenance of its historic architecture. Beyond the town limits, Panguitch Lake serves as a reflective mirror for the sky, a destination where the water remains cool even in the heat of midsummer, grounding the regional identity in the simple, necessary presence of the mountain basin.

About This Panguitch Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Panguitch, Utah. Coordinates: 37.822755, -112.435764. 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 Panguitch includes the ZIP code (84759), telephone area code (801), county seat of Garfield County (Panguitch), and school district assignment (Garfield 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.