Timber Lakes Utah Map

About Timber Lakes, Utah

Timber Lakes is a locality in Wasatch County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 866. The population density is 37.8 people per km². Timber Lakes is located at 40.4733°N, 111.2477°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84032.

Timber Lakes occupies a high, rugged expanse where the transition from sagebrush scrub to dense mountain timber defines the horizon. It lies 8.8 miles east of Heber, UT (from Heber, UT: bearing 99°T), and is situated 17.8 miles southeast of Park City. Lake Creek carves a path through the terrain, its cold, clear waters carving a narrow, persistent artery that sustains the local flora and keeps the air crisp even during the height of a dry western summer. To the west, the distant, jagged spine of the Wasatch Range anchors the sky, while the proximity of Uinta National Forest ensures that the landscape remains dominated by sweeping stands of pine and aspen. The light here at dusk possesses a singular, thin clarity, casting long, sharp shadows across the uneven ground that seem to stretch toward the Big Pole Canyon in the distance.

Timber Lakes serves primarily as a quiet residential enclave, shaped by a history of land development that prioritized a retreat into the wilderness over the typical density of urban settlement. The local economy is defined by the stewardship of these private, wooded lots and the seasonal rhythm of residents who move between the lower basins and these higher elevations. Life in Timber Lakes revolves around the maintenance of mountain access, with many inhabitants looking toward the nearby trails, such as the Littles Fork Trail, for their recreation. While the more expansive waters of Jordanelle Reservoir remain a short drive away, the daily character of the place is dictated by the quiet, vertical reach of the land itself, where the silence is broken only by the wind moving through the canopy or the occasional passage of wildlife.

About This Timber Lakes Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Timber Lakes, Utah. Coordinates: 40.473287, -111.247671. 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 Timber Lakes includes the ZIP code (84032), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Wasatch County (Heber City), and school district assignment (Wasatch 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.