Boulder Flats, Wyoming — 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 Boulder Flats, Fremont County.
| City | Boulder Flats |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Fremont |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 42.912736 |
| Longitude | -108.799009 |
| Population | 564 |
| Density | 10.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Boulder Flats is a locality in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 564. The population density is 10.0 people per km². Boulder Flats is located at 42.9127°N, 108.7990°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82520.
Boulder Flats lies where the earth opens its palm to the vast Wyoming sky. It lies 125.9 miles west of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 272°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-north-west of Lander. The landscape here is a study in muted tones: sagebrush and greasewood cling to the rolling terrain, their dusty greens and grays catching the sun in a way that makes the very air seem textured. Canyons, etched by ancient waters, cut deep into the sedimentary rock, revealing strata that whisper of epochs past. The wind, a constant sculptor, combs through the grasses, creating a low, resonant hum that seems to hold the silence of ages. Even the light here has a peculiar quality, especially as the sun dips low, painting the western horizons in hues of apricot and rose, a quiet benediction upon the land. The history of Boulder Flats is as layered as the rock formations that surround it. Once traversed by indigenous peoples, its more recent past is tied to the hardy souls who sought fortune in the mineral veins that run beneath the surface. Prospectors and ranchers, their lives pared down to essentials by the demanding environment, laid the foundations for what Boulder Flats is today. The economy, though modest, draws strength from the land itself, with a scattering of ranches and a reliance on the resources that the surrounding wilderness provides. There are no grand pronouncements here, no clamor of industry; instead, a quiet persistence characterizes the rhythm of life, a steady pulse in the heart of the high plains.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Boulder Flats, Wyoming 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 Boulder Flats and Fremont County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Boulder Flats 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 Boulder Flats 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. |