Rocky Ridge Utah Map

About Rocky Ridge, Utah

Rocky Ridge is a locality in Juab County, Utah, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,060. The population density is 203.0 people per km². Rocky Ridge is located at 39.9250°N, 111.8272°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84645.

Rocky Ridge unfolds across a landscape of rugged beauty, where the earth buckles and folds in a silent testament to tectonic forces. It lies 16.0 miles south-west of Spanish Fork, UT (from Spanish Fork, UT: bearing 215°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-south-west of Payson. The terrain is a study in contrasts: ochre-colored slopes, dusted with the fine grit of the desert, rise to meet the sharp, clean lines of distant mountains, their peaks often softened by a hazy veil of atmosphere. Sagebrush, tenacious and fragrant, clings to the arid soil, its silver-green leaves catching the sunlight in a thousand tiny glints. The air here carries a peculiar stillness, a quiet that amplifies the rustle of wind through sparse grasses and the distant, almost imperceptible hum of the land itself. Shadows lengthen and deepen across the gullies and arroyos, painting the contours of the earth with a dramatic chiaroscuro that shifts with the passing sun, a fleeting artistry that defines the very character of Rocky Ridge. The history of Rocky Ridge is as deeply etched into its soil as the ancient riverbeds that scar its surface. This was a place that drew prospectors and pioneers, men and women who wrestled a living from the unyielding earth, their endeavors shaping the early economy. While the echoes of mining booms have long since faded, the spirit of resilience remains, now channeled into more sustainable pursuits, with ranches and farms dotting the wider vicinity, their fields a patchwork of green against the dominant earth tones. The local character is one of quiet self-sufficiency, a people who understand the value of hard work and the profound peace found in the vast, open skies that arch over Rocky Ridge. The distinctive quietude of this place is not an absence of sound, but rather a symphony of subtle natural rhythms, a constant reminder of the elemental forces that have shaped and continue to sustain it.

About This Rocky Ridge Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rocky Ridge, Utah — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.924954, -111.827157. 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 Rocky Ridge and Juab County.

Detailed location data for Rocky Ridge includes the ZIP code (84645), telephone area code (801), county seat of Juab County (Nephi), and school district assignment (Juab 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 Rocky Ridge is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.