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Scipio Utah Map

Explore Scipio, Utah, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Scipio, Utah

How to Use This Scipio, Utah Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Scipio, Utah. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Utah or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Scipio.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityScipio
StateUtah (UT)
CountyMillard County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Denver)
Latitude39.24496
Longitude-112.104102
Population353
Density130.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code84656
Area Code801
County SeatFillmore
School DistrictMillard School District

About Scipio, Utah

Scipio is a locality in Millard County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 353. The population density is 130.9 people per km². Scipio is located at 39.2450°N, 112.1041°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Scipio is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84656.

Scipio occupies a wide, high-altitude basin where the light at dusk bleeds a bruised plum color across the sagebrush and dry, alkaline soil. It lies 53.3 miles south-southwest of Santaquin, UT (from Santaquin, UT: bearing 199°T), and is situated 16.5 miles west-northwest of Gunnison. The horizon remains vast and uncluttered, save for the distant, jagged silhouette of the Wasatch Range that anchors the eastern sky like a serrated spine. To the west, the land yields to the rugged, steep-walled silence of Devils Canyon, where the shadow of the ridge deepens long before the sun actually quits the sky. Water is a rare, precious weight here; Round Valley Creek traces a thin, verdant ribbon through the parched topography three miles away, offering a sparse reprieve for the mule deer and hawks that haunt the scrub-oak thickets. The air carries a crisp, thin sharpness, tasting of pulverized stone and the faint, resinous ghost of juniper, settling over the valley in a stillness that feels heavy and absolute.

Scipio maintains a quiet, agrarian character that reflects the endurance of its pioneers, whose legacy persists in the straight, orderly lines of the fences and the layout of the dusty grid. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, dominated by the tending of livestock and the cultivation of hay, with the expansive, timbered slopes of Fishlake National Forest rising just two miles from the perimeter to provide a rugged backdrop for seasonal grazing. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of a place where people know the weight of their own tools and the specific demands of the soil. While the distant Scipio Lake provides a solitary, shimmering mirror for the clouds nine miles out, the social life of the residents centers on the slow, unadorned work of keeping the land productive. It is a place of hard surfaces and clear intentions, where the modern world feels like a distant, muted hum behind the insistent, dry rattle of the wind through the tall grasses.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fishlake National Forest (National Forest) — 2.2 mi, 187° S · 1.5M acres
  • Millard State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 236° SW
  • Partridge Mountain Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 9.2 mi, 307° NW
  • Yuba State Park (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 024° NE
  • Uinta National Forest (National Forest) — 19.5 mi, 037° NE · 878k acres
  • Redmond Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 20.9 mi, 142° SE
  • Pioneer charcoal burning pits (Historic Ruins) — 21.8 mi, 339° N
  • Mayfield State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 22.7 mi, 109° E
  • Palisade State Park (State Park) — 23.4 mi, 096° E
  • Truck Museum (Museum) — 23.5 mi, 149° SE
  • Pavant Butte Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 24.1 mi, 252° W
  • DUP Monument (Monument) — 25.2 mi, 085° E
  • Ephraim Heritage Museum (Museum) — 28.7 mi, 074° E
  • Towne Theater (Cinema) — 28.8 mi, 074° E
  • "the Old Fort" (Monument) — 28.8 mi, 074° E
  • Snow Sculture (Public Artwork) — 29.0 mi, 074° E
  • Snow College S (Viewpoint) — 31.0 mi, 077° E
  • Grove of the Aspen Giants Scenic Area (Attraction) — 31.6 mi, 102° E
  • Sevier Valley Center (Arts Centre) — 33.0 mi, 179° S
  • Rockwell Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 33.2 mi, 330° NW · 9,346 acres
  • Paul Bunyan's Woodpile (Attraction) — 36.0 mi, 359° N
  • Mount Nebo Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 37.9 mi, 023° NE · 27k acres
  • Wasatch Academy Studio Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 40.4 mi, 059° NE
  • Nelson Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 46.8 mi, 105° E · 7,439 acres
  • Fish Lake High Top - Sevier County Highpoint (Attraction) — 48.2 mi, 156° SE
  • Chief Lime Plant (Historic Ruins) — 50.8 mi, 001° N
  • Mammoth Discovery Site (Attraction) — 50.9 mi, 062° NE
  • Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum, Payson (Museum) — 58.8 mi, 020° N
  • Capitol Reef National Park (National Park) — 62.5 mi, 142° SE · 244k acres
  • Alma (Gallery) — 72.2 mi, 019° N

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About This Scipio Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Scipio, Utah. Coordinates: 39.24496, -112.104102. 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 Scipio includes the ZIP code (84656), telephone area code (801), county seat of Millard County (Fillmore), and school district assignment (Millard School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.