Arvada Wyoming Map
Explore Arvada, 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 Arvada, Wyoming
How to Use This Arvada, Wyoming Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Arvada, 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 Arvada.
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 | Arvada |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Sheridan County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 44.662179 |
| Longitude | -106.141976 |
| Population | 33 |
| Density | 7.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 82831 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| County Seat | Sheridan |
| School District | Sheridan County School District 3 |
About Arvada, Wyoming
Arvada is a locality in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 33. The population density is 7.3 people per km². Arvada is located at 44.6622°N, 106.1420°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82831.Arvada occupies a stark, sun-bleached expanse where the horizon stretches thin against a pale, unforgiving sky. It lies 39.9 miles northwest of Gillette, WY (from Gillette, WY: bearing 309°T), and is situated 41.7 miles east-southeast of Sheridan. The Powder River carves a serpentine path through the terrain, its course marked by the deep, arid incision of Coal Draw that defines the local topography. To the west, the Bighorn Mountains loom as a jagged, violet shadow against the dusk, tethering the landscape to a geologic scale that dwarfs the small clusters of buildings scattered across the plains. During the late afternoon, the light turns a bruised gold, catching the silvered sagebrush and casting long, thin silhouettes that seem to pull the very essence of the earth into the lengthening shadows.
Arvada maintains a quiet, hard-won economy rooted in the rugged requirements of the high plains, where the distance between neighbors is measured in miles of fence line rather than city blocks. While the nearby Clear Creek offers a brief, verdant respite for the local wildlife, the prevailing rhythm here is dictated by the seasonal demands of ranching and the slow, persistent extraction of natural resources. There is a distinct, quiet dignity in the way life persists here, far from the reach of urban sprawl and concentrated entirely on the practicalities of a land that demands much from its inhabitants. Even the proximity of Puffball Reservoir serves more as a functional reality for the resilient local landscape than as a destination for leisure, mirroring the stoic, unadorned character of a place that prefers to keep its own counsel.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Wheel of Time (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 121° SE
- Clear Creek (Conservation Area) — 8.4 mi, 286° W
- Fortification Creek Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 11.5 mi, 163° S · 13k acres
- Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 22.9 mi, 000° N
- Fort Phil Kearny (State Park) — 34.6 mi, 254° W
- Fetterman Monument (Monument) — 35.0 mi, 260° W
- Custer National Forest (National Forest) — 35.8 mi, 359° N · 1.2M acres
- Wagon Box Fight (Registered Battlefield) — 37.7 mi, 259° W
- Scenic Turnout (Viewpoint) — 37.8 mi, 274° W
- Wagon Box Battle Monument (Monument) — 37.9 mi, 259° W
- Thunder Basin National Grassland (National Grassland) — 38.0 mi, 092° E · 553k acres
- Moon Creature (Public Artwork) — 39.6 mi, 130° SE
- Campbell County School District Planetarium (Museum) — 41.0 mi, 131° SE
- Thorne Ridge Stadium (Stadium) — 41.5 mi, 285° W
- Bighorn National Forest (National Forest) — 41.6 mi, 236° SW · 1.1M acres
- Bozeman Trail Museum (Museum) — 41.7 mi, 272° W
- The Brinton Museum (Museum) — 42.6 mi, 269° W
- CAM-PLEX Heritage Center Art Gallery (Gallery) — 43.3 mi, 127° SE
- Wolf Mountains Battlefield (Registered Battlefield) — 48.3 mi, 334° NW
- Cloud Peak Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 48.6 mi, 242° SW · 192k acres
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About This Arvada Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Arvada, Wyoming. Coordinates: 44.662179, -106.141976. 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 Arvada includes the ZIP code (82831), telephone area code (307), county seat of Sheridan County (Sheridan), and school district assignment (Sheridan County School District 3).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
