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Afton Wyoming Map

Explore Afton, Wyoming, 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 Afton, Wyoming

How to Use This Afton, Wyoming Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Afton, Wyoming. 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 Wyoming 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 Afton.

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	Afton
State	Wyoming (WY)
County	Lincoln County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	42.724928
Longitude	-110.931869
Population	2,172
Density	188.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	83110
Area Code	307
County Seat	Kemmerer
School District	Lincoln County School District 2

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About Afton, Wyoming

Afton is a locality in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,172. The population density is 188.9 people per km². Afton is located at 42.7249°N, 110.9319°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Afton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 83110.

Afton sits against the rugged western edge of Wyoming, where the high-altitude air bites with a clarity that renders the horizon sharp and unforgiving. It lies 52.9 miles south of Jackson, WY (from Jackson, WY: bearing 189°T), and is situated 17.1 miles south of Star Valley Ranch. Swift Creek cuts a determined path through the valley floor, its cold, clear water carving a corridor of willow and brush that breaks the muted expanse of sagebrush and grass. Beyond the town limits, the landscape climbs toward the distant, jagged silhouettes of the Rocky Mountains, while the immediate periphery is defined by the steep, shadowed contours of Graveyard Canyon. Bridger National Forest begins at the very edge of the grid, providing a vast, timbered backdrop that presses close against the eastern streets. The light here at dusk possesses a peculiar, thin quality, turning the earth a bruised purple and silencing the wind until only the rush of the creek remains audible.

Afton maintains a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the enduring labor of those who work the land, a persistent echo of the cattle culture that defined the early settlement of these high valleys. While the Emigrant Trail lies to the west, marking the old passage of pioneers toward different horizons, the economy of Afton has long remained tethered to the quiet resilience of ranching and the stewardship of the surrounding timberlands. Life here is measured by the cycle of haying and the slow transition of light across the valley, far removed from the frantic pace of the urban world. The presence of Soda Lake, twenty miles away, offers a rare, still counterpoint to the movement of the creek, serving as a reminder of the quiet, interior geography of the region. Residents move with a deliberate, unadorned efficiency, honoring a heritage that values self-reliance and the simple, heavy weight of a long winter.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bridger National Forest (National Forest) — 0.0 mi, 180° S · 1.7M acres
Ford Theatre (Theatre) — 0.1 mi, 259° W
Afton Wyoming Family History Center (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 059° NE
Callair Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 344° N
Lander Trail Center (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 344° N
Star Valley Historical Society (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 344° N
Skyview Lanes & Family Fun Center (Cinema) — 0.8 mi, 188° S
Afton Front Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 2.3 mi, 039° NE
Fairview Landmark (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 229° SW
Swift Creek Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 4.9 mi, 072° E
Old Rock Church Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 323° NW
Stump Creek Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 7.0 mi, 306° NW
Caribou National Forest (National Forest) — 8.4 mi, 338° N · 986k acres
Oregon Trail National Historic Trail (National Trail) — 11.9 mi, 309° NW · 1,027 acres
Salt River Pass Interpretive Site (Viewpoint) — 15.2 mi, 175° S
Raymond Mountain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 22.8 mi, 188° S · 34k acres
Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.5 mi, 313° NW · 22k acres
Snake River Headwaters, Wyoming Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 31.0 mi, 355° N · 98k acres
Palisades Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 31.5 mi, 354° N · 134k acres
Formation springs nature preserve (Attraction) — 31.7 mi, 266° W
Scout's Monument (Monument) — 32.3 mi, 213° SW
Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.7 mi, 192° S · 36k acres
Gros Ventre Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 41.8 mi, 021° N · 286k acres
State Historic Marker - Trappers Guide (Attraction) — 42.6 mi, 016° N
Big Piney Fine Arts Center (Theatre) — 43.5 mi, 107° E
Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming intersect point (Attraction) — 50.3 mi, 187° S
Lassiter Fine Art (Gallery) — 52.8 mi, 009° N
Antler Arch (Attraction) — 52.9 mi, 009° N
Jackson Hole Veteran Monument (Monument) — 52.9 mi, 009° N
Wilcox Gallery (Gallery) — 52.9 mi, 009° N

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