Burlington Wyoming Map

About Burlington, Wyoming

Burlington is a locality in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 242. The population density is 90.5 people per km². Burlington is located at 44.4472°N, 108.4323°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82411.

Burlington lies where the Big Horn Basin begins to unfurl its vast canvas under an immense Wyoming sky. It lies 92.4 miles south of Billings, MT (from Billings, MT: bearing 178°T), and is situated 18.8 miles west of Greybull. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, ochre and sienna bleeding into the pale, sun-bleached grasses that carpet the rolling terrain. Distant, jagged peaks, softened by the haze of afternoon, form a jagged horizon, their ancient forms hinting at the geological forces that shaped this place. The air, when the wind whispers through the sparse cottonwoods lining the intermittent creek beds, carries a dry, clean scent, a distillation of sagebrush and sun-baked earth. Life in Burlington moves with a deliberate, measured pace, dictated not by the clamor of commerce but by the slow, steady turning of the seasons and the quiet pulse of the land. The story of Burlington is etched into its dry soil and whispered on the prairie winds, a narrative of hardy souls drawn to this frontier in pursuit of a livelihood. Ranching has long been the lifeblood of Burlington, the sprawling ranches and their herds of cattle a testament to the enduring spirit of those who tamed this rugged country. The fertile strips of land along the Big Horn River, a vital artery in this arid landscape, support a modest agricultural economy, where the glint of irrigation water can be seen on sunny days. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring presence of the ranches and the quiet perseverance of its people speak volumes about Burlington's character, a place where resilience and a deep connection to the land are the true, enduring treasures.

About This Burlington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Burlington, Wyoming — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.447177, -108.432336. 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 Burlington and Big Horn County.

Detailed location data for Burlington includes the ZIP code (82411), telephone area code (307), county seat of Big Horn County (Basin), and school district assignment (Big Horn County School District 1). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Burlington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.