Byron Wyoming Map
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Interactive Map of Byron, Wyoming
| City | Byron |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Big Horn County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 44.796341 |
| Longitude | -108.50651 |
| Population | 562 |
| Density | 239.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 82412 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| County Seat | Basin |
| School District | Big Horn County School District 1 |
About Byron, Wyoming
Byron is a locality in Big Horn County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 562. The population density is 239.5 people per km². Byron is located at 44.7963°N, 108.5065°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Byron is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 82412.Byron occupies a quiet expanse of the Bighorn Basin, where the Shoshone River carves a path through the arid, alkaline earth. It lies 32.8 miles northeast of Cody, WY (from Cody, WY: bearing 55°T), and is situated 6.4 miles west-southwest of Lovell. The landscape surrounding Byron remains dominated by the expansive, sage-dusted plains that stretch toward the jagged, distant silhouettes of the Beartooth Mountains on the western horizon. During the golden hour, the light here possesses a particular, sharp clarity, catching the dust motes above Sand Draw and casting long, violet shadows across the dry, sun-bleached soil. Within the perimeter of Byron City Park, the green grass offers a stark, deliberate contrast to the muted grays and ochres of the high desert, providing a local sanctuary where the wind carries the dry, resinous scent of wild sage.
History in Byron remains tethered to the persistent labor of those who sought to irrigate the stubborn, sun-baked clay, transforming patches of the basin into productive farmland. The local economy continues to reflect this agricultural heritage, though the rhythmic thrum of energy development and the legacy of the oil fields still color the daily life of residents. While the Jim Bridger Trail serves as a reminder of the historical routes that once crossed these plains, the modern pace of Byron remains slow, measured by the seasonal cycles of the fields and the distant, cooling influence of the Lovell Lakes. Life here moves with a steady, unadorned purpose, defined by a resilience that mirrors the stark, wide-open geography of the Wyoming frontier.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Byron City Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 360° N
- Lovell Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 077° E
- Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 6.9 mi, 066° NE · 45k acres
- Paleocene, Eocene Thermal Maximum (Petm) Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 9.0 mi, 180° S
- Yellowtail Wildlife Habitat Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 062° NE
- Montana State Trust Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 14.1 mi, 002° N
- McCullough Peaks Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 14.3 mi, 229° SW · 25k acres
- Gypsum Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 14.3 mi, 015° N · 262 acres
- Pryor Mountain Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 15.1 mi, 032° NE · 16k acres
- Mason-Lovell Ranch (Attraction) — 17.2 mi, 082° E
- Mustang Scenic Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 17.8 mi, 042° NE
- Bear Creek (Wild & Scenic River) — 19.1 mi, 356° N · 4,633 acres
- Custer National Forest (National Forest) — 20.2 mi, 000° N · 1.2M acres
- Two Eagles Interpretive Trail (Historic Ruins) — 22.7 mi, 032° NE
- Ewing-Snell Ranch (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 031° NE
- Heart Mountain Relocation Center Memorial (Monument) — 23.4 mi, 248° W
- Bighorn National Forest (National Forest) — 24.6 mi, 085° E · 1.1M acres
- Hillsboro (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 033° NE
- Caroline Lockhart Ranch (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 029° NE
- Horner Site (Historic Ruins) — 29.2 mi, 235° SW
- Loch-Katrine Bird Reservation (Nature Reserve) — 30.3 mi, 219° SW
- Grand Theater (Theatre) — 30.7 mi, 134° SE
- Big Horn Basin Geoscience Center (Museum) — 30.7 mi, 134° SE
- Vietnam Memorial (Monument) — 32.7 mi, 233° SW
- Cody Firearms Museum (Museum) — 33.6 mi, 236° SW
- Draper Natural History Museum (Museum) — 33.6 mi, 236° SW
- Whitney Western Art Museum (Museum) — 33.6 mi, 236° SW
- Buffalo Bill – The Scout (Public Artwork) — 33.6 mi, 236° SW
- Plains Indian Museum (Museum) — 33.6 mi, 236° SW
- Roman Theatre (Cinema) — 45.1 mi, 307° NW
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About This Byron Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Byron, Wyoming. Coordinates: 44.796341, -108.50651. 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 Byron includes the ZIP code (82412), telephone area code (307), county seat of Big Horn County (Basin), and school district assignment (Big Horn County School District 1).
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 | August 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. |
