Arapahoe Wyoming Map

About Arapahoe, Wyoming

Arapahoe is a locality in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,612. The population density is 22.5 people per km². Arapahoe is located at 42.9926°N, 108.4527°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82510.

Arapahoe anchors itself to the high, arid plains where the Little Wind River carves a deliberate path through the sage-brushed earth. It lies 7.0 miles southwest of Riverton, WY (from Riverton, WY: bearing 232°T), and is situated 15.1 miles northeast of Lander. Sunlight here possesses a peculiar, thin clarity, bleaching the landscape into shades of pale ochre and bone-gray until the arrival of dusk, when the shadows stretch long and bruised against the horizon. Far to the west, the Wind River Range looms as a jagged, snow-dusted silhouette, a constant reminder of the vertical world that stands apart from these expansive, wind-scoured flats. The terrain remains quiet, defined by the subtle depression of Lamoreaux Draw and the distant, cooling presence of Gustin Number 2 Reservoir, which holds the sky in its shallow basin like a fragment of fallen glass.

Arapahoe maintains a rhythm dictated by the cycles of the earth and the endurance of its people, echoing a heritage that predates the formal lines drawn upon maps. The local economy persists through the steady labor of agriculture and the management of natural resources, reflecting a way of life that values resilience over rapid change. Beyond the immediate reach of the residential clusters, Rein Park offers a modest expanse of open land where the native grasses sway in a ceaseless, rhythmic dance with the breeze. Life here moves with a deliberate, unadorned gravity, where the weight of history is felt not in monuments, but in the persistent, quiet tenacity of those who cultivate this rugged terrain amidst the vast, unchanging expanse of the Wyoming plains.

About This Arapahoe Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Arapahoe, Wyoming. Coordinates: 42.992567, -108.45273. 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 Arapahoe includes the ZIP code (82510), telephone area code (307), county seat of Fremont County (Lander), and school district assignment (Fremont County School District 38).

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.