West Wood Utah Map
West Wood, Utah — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of West Wood, Carbon County.
Interactive Map of West Wood, Utah
| City | West Wood |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Carbon |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 39.6051 |
| Longitude | -110.8424 |
| Population | 962 |
| Density | 302.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About West Wood, Utah
West Wood is a locality in Carbon County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 962. The population density is 302.0 people per km². West Wood is located at 39.6051°N, 110.8424°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84501.
West Wood unfolds across a broad, sun-baked expanse of rolling hills, where the scrub oak and sagebrush cling tenaciously to the ochre earth. It lies 55.7 miles south-east of Spanish Fork, UT (from Spanish Fork, UT: bearing 129°T), and is situated 1.7 miles west-north-west of Price. The landscape is a study in muted tones, a palette of dusty greens and browns that shift subtly with the passage of the sun, from the sharp, bright clarity of midday to the bruised purples and soft golds of evening. Jagged red rock formations, like ancient, forgotten sentinels, punctuate the horizon, their weathered faces bearing the silent testament to millennia of wind and water. The air itself carries a dry, mineral scent, a subtle perfume of dust and sun-baked stone, and when the wind stirs, it whispers secrets through the brittle grasses, a sound that feels as old as the mountains themselves. This corner of Carbon County carries the deep imprint of coal. For generations, the lifeblood of West Wood pulsed with the rhythm of the mines, a legacy etched into the very character of the place. While the industry has ebbed and flowed, its influence remains, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. The economy now seeks new avenues, but the sturdy resilience forged in the darkness of the earth still defines the spirit of West Wood. The surrounding public lands, vast and untamed, offer a different kind of wealth, drawing those who seek the stark beauty of the high desert and the quiet solitude of canyons that stretch towards the endless sky.
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About This West Wood Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of West Wood, Utah with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 West Wood and Carbon County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for West Wood is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct West Wood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
