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West Valley City Utah Map

Explore West Valley City, 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 West Valley City, Utah

How to Use This West Valley City, Utah Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for West Valley City, 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 West Valley City.

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.

City	West Valley City
State	Utah (UT)
County	Salt Lake County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	40.691613
Longitude	-112.00105
Population	140,230
Density	1511.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	84120, 84119, 84128
Area Code	801, 385
County Seat	Salt Lake City
School District	Granite School District

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About West Valley City, Utah

West Valley City is a locality in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. With a population of 140,230, West Valley City is a major urban centre in Utah. The population density is 1511.3 people per km². West Valley City is located at 40.6916°N, 112.0011°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. West Valley City is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 84120, 84119, 84128.

West Valley City occupies a broad, sun-drenched expanse of the Salt Lake Valley floor, characterized by an expansive, level terrain that stretches toward the distant, jagged silhouette of the Wasatch Range. It lies 2.2 miles north of Kearns, UT (from Kearns, UT: bearing 354°T), and is situated 7.5 miles southwest of Salt Lake City. The atmosphere here possesses a distinct, dry clarity, particularly during the late afternoon when the shadows lengthen across the flat, open plains and the light turns a pale, translucent gold. While the immediate vicinity remains largely urbanized, the proximity of the rugged Harkers Canyon suggests the wilder, arid character of the surrounding region. Residents often find a quiet respite within the manicured greenery of City Park, a space that offers a necessary stillness against the steady, rhythmic hum of the surrounding metropolitan grid.

West Valley City emerged as a distinct municipal entity through the consolidation of several smaller, unincorporated suburban communities that had long defined the western reaches of the valley. Its development reflects the mid-twentieth-century push for residential expansion, where former agricultural tracts were systematically transformed into a dense, interconnected grid of neighborhoods and thoroughfares. This transition from open fields to a cohesive urban identity was marked by a steady influx of families drawn to the promise of growth and the practical requirements of a burgeoning population. The historical narrative of West Valley City remains one of deliberate construction, where the initial patterns of settlement shaped the wide, arterial roads that continue to dictate the flow of daily life today.

Economic activity in West Valley City thrives upon a diverse foundation of manufacturing, logistics, and distribution, bolstered by its strategic position within the regional transit network. The local infrastructure supports a robust commercial sector that serves as a vital engine for the broader valley, with numerous warehouses and industrial complexes operating near the transport corridors. While higher education is primarily accessed through institutions in the surrounding metropolitan area, the workforce here benefits from a focus on vocational training and professional development. The presence of Lee Creek serves as a subtle reminder of the natural hydrology that once defined this arid landscape, while the distant, industrial presence of Kennecott Tailings Pond Number One underscores the region's long-standing relationship with resource management and the earth’s raw materials.

Culture in West Valley City is defined by an energetic, multicultural vitality that manifests in a wide array of festivals, community gatherings, and international culinary offerings that line its primary boulevards. The city serves as a significant hub for live entertainment, housing large-scale venues that host professional sports, major musical performances, and touring spectacles that draw attendees from across the region. Among the figures who have emerged from this environment is the professional athlete John Stockton, whose career remains a point of local recognition. Whether through the seasonal celebrations held in City Park or the collective enthusiasm for regional college athletics, West Valley City maintains a spirit that is both forward-looking and deeply rooted in the pragmatic, industrious character of the Great Basin.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Maverik Center (Stadium) — 2.0 mi, 039° NE
Centennial Park (Nature Reserve) — 2.0 mi, 069° E
Hunter Park (Nature Reserve) — 2.1 mi, 014° N
West Valley City Hall (Landmark) — 2.1 mi, 040° NE
West Valley City Public Library (Art / Cultural Centre) — 2.1 mi, 039° NE
Valley Fair Mall (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 040° NE
Pioneer Park (Nature Reserve) — 3.5 mi, 041° NE
USANA Amphitheatre (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 4.4 mi, 162° S
Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple (Cathedral / Church) — 5.1 mi, 230° SW
The Great Saltair (Attraction) — 18.5 mi, 288° W
City Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 000° N
Centennial Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 309° NW
Centennial Swimming Pool (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 304° NW
Lee Kay State Wildlife Center (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 328° NW
Four Dancing Figures (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 114° SE
Alder Amphitheater (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 115° SE
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 114° SE
Sundial (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 114° SE
Carlisle Family Monument (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 094° E
Easley Art Studio (Gallery) — 5.1 mi, 167° S
Wise Guys Comedy Club (Theatre) — 5.1 mi, 168° S
Wasatch National Forest (National Forest) — 5.5 mi, 035° NE · 914k acres
Material Gallery (Gallery) — 5.7 mi, 079° E
Magna Mining Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 284° W
Seiter Art Gallery & Studio (Gallery) — 5.8 mi, 099° E
Arlette Day Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 107° E
SpyHop (Arts Centre) — 6.8 mi, 053° NE
Mount Olympus Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 10.8 mi, 102° E · 15k acres
Twin Peaks Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 12.6 mi, 117° SE · 11k acres
Uinta National Forest (National Forest) — 16.9 mi, 139° SE · 878k acres

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