Samak Utah Map

About Samak, Utah

Samak is a locality in Summit County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 93. The population density is 14.5 people per km². Samak is located at 40.6389°N, 111.2413°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84036.

Samak holds the steady, rhythmic pulse of the high country, defined by the persistent flow of Beaver Creek as it carves through the landscape. It lies 13.6 miles northeast of Heber, UT (from Heber, UT: bearing 51°T), and is situated 3.9 miles east-southeast of Kamas. The air here carries a crisp, thin clarity that sharpens the edges of the horizon, where the distant silhouettes of the Wasatch Range loom in shades of bruised purple and charcoal gray. Within Red Pine Canyon, the terrain shifts from open, sage-dusted flats to dense stands of pine, creating a sanctuary of stillness that extends toward the Kamas State Wildlife Area. When the light of late afternoon slants across the valley floor, the texture of the soil reveals its ancient, mineral-heavy character, grounding the earth in a muted palette of ochre and dust.

Samak emerged from the rugged necessity of pioneers who recognized the value of the timber and the seasonal bounty offered by the surrounding wilderness. The local economy remains tethered to this legacy, balanced between the quiet work of land stewardship and the slow, deliberate pace of mountain life. Travelers seeking to engage with the wilder edges of the terrain often look toward the Nobletts Creek Trail for passage into the vast, protective reaches of the Wasatch National Forest. Life in Samak persists in harmony with the cycles of the seasons, far removed from the clamor of the urban front, where even the stillness of Lower Yellow Pine Lake seems to hold the memory of the early settlers who first navigated these high, lonely corridors.

About This Samak Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Samak, Utah. Coordinates: 40.638908, -111.241306. 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 Samak includes the ZIP code (84036), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Summit County (Coalville), and school district assignment (South Summit 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.