Explore Douglas, Wyoming, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Douglas |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Converse County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 42.753809 |
| Longitude | -105.397419 |
| Population | 6,386 |
| Density | 377.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 82633 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| County Seat | Douglas |
| School District | Converse County School District 1 |
Douglas spreads across a high, sun-bleached expanse where the horizon seems to pull the sky down toward the earth. It lies 47.8 miles east of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 99°T), and is situated 25.8 miles east-southeast of Glenrock. East Antelope Creek traces a quiet, winding path through the landscape, offering a thin ribbon of moisture to the thirsty prairie grasses. To the west, the distant peaks of the Rocky Mountains shimmer like pale, serrated teeth against the blue, reminding travelers of the vast, rugged terrain that defines this interior expanse. Nearby, the terrain dips into the quiet shadows of Miller Draw, while the Runden Number 1 Reservoir holds a still, glassy surface that mirrors the shifting clouds. The air here carries the scent of dry sage, and the light at dusk turns the dusty ground a deep, bruised gold.
Douglas emerged from the intersection of rail and range, growing steadily as a hub for the hard-working people who manage the region's vast cattle herds and energy resources. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of agriculture and the extraction of minerals from the deep, stubborn soil. Life here is measured in the seasonal movement of livestock and the steady hum of commerce that supports the surrounding ranches. Generations of families have learned to navigate the unpredictable climate, finding stability in the resilience of the local industry. This commitment to self-reliance gives Douglas a grounded, pragmatic character that values labor as much as it respects the stark beauty of the plains.
Douglas preserves its identity through a blend of frontier legend and the simple, daily rituals of its inhabitants. Visitors often gather at Jackalope Square to appreciate the local folklore, finding a sense of wonder in the tall tales that have become part of the area's enduring spirit. The annual state fair brings a flurry of activity to the streets, transforming the quiet pace of the year into a vibrant celebration of regional culture and community pride. While the town remains humble in its scale, it has provided a home for figures like the notable writer Annie Proulx, who captured the sharp, unrelenting nature of this country in her work. The atmosphere in Douglas remains steady and unpretentious, reflecting a place that is comfortable with its place in the world.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Douglas, Wyoming. Coordinates: 42.753809, -105.397419. 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 Douglas includes the ZIP code (82633), telephone area code (307), county seat of Converse County (Douglas), and school district assignment (Converse 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. |