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Evanston Wyoming Map

Explore Evanston, 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 Evanston, Wyoming

How to Use This Evanston, Wyoming Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Evanston, 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 Evanston.

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	Evanston
State	Wyoming (WY)
County	Uinta County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	41.268279
Longitude	-110.963237
Population	11,747
Density	440.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	82930, 82931
Area Code	307
County Seat	Evanston
School District	Uinta County School District 1

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About Evanston, Wyoming

Evanston is a locality in Uinta County, Wyoming, United States. It has a population of 11,747. The population density is 440.8 people per km². Evanston is located at 41.2683°N, 110.9632°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Evanston is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 82930, 82931.

Evanston occupies a high-altitude expanse where the air thins into a crisp, translucent clarity that defines the transition between the plains and the distant, rugged silhouettes of the Rocky Mountains. It lies 79.6 miles west-southwest of Green River, WY (from Green River, WY: bearing 257°T), and is situated 59.7 miles northeast of Salt Lake City. The Bear River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, acting as a vital artery that nurtures the vegetation along its banks before winding away from the urban grid. Residents often gather near the Bear River Greenway Park, a space that preserves the natural flow of the local terrain against the backdrop of an open, expansive sky. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the terrain shifts into sage-covered flats and subtle elevations that catch the long, golden shadows of the late afternoon. Ten miles to the east, the water of Sulphur Creek Reservoir sits quiet and still, reflecting the vastness of the Wyoming atmosphere.

Railroad expansion provided the initial momentum for Evanston, establishing a permanent foothold for commerce in a region defined by its harsh winters and isolation. Industry here has historically leaned into the extraction and movement of resources, anchoring the local economy to the persistent pulse of the regional transit network. The legacy of the Pony Express and Overland Stage Route remains etched into the memory of the land, marking the early efforts to link this high desert corridor to the wider world. Today, the economic rhythm of Evanston reflects a steady adaptation to modern trade while maintaining the pragmatism required by the environment. Many residents find employment in sectors that honor the industrious spirit of the pioneers, ensuring that the work of the day remains tied to the practical needs of the high-altitude frontier.

Cultural life in Evanston draws its character from a blend of Western resilience and the quiet, deliberate pace of life far from dense urban centers. The town maintains a sense of heritage through the preservation of historic sites, while Hamblin Park serves as a central gathering point for community events that bring neighbors together under the immense, unclouded sky. Though the region is vast and often solitary, the people here share a pride in the specific, unvarnished reality of their home. Notable figures such as the renowned artist and illustrator James Bama spent significant time capturing the essence of the local populace and the singular light of the high country. Festivals and seasonal gatherings emphasize a communal identity that persists regardless of the challenging climate, keeping the social fabric of Evanston tightly woven and enduring.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bear River Greenway Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 049° NE
Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 190° S
Bear River State Park (State Park) — 1.0 mi, 096° E
Evanston Flying Club Airfield (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 337° NW
Bear River City (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 143° SE
WoodRuff Co-op State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.3 mi, 336° NW
Lost Creek State Park (State Park) — 20.9 mi, 261° W
Wasatch National Forest (National Forest) — 24.0 mi, 141° SE · 914k acres
Pony Express Monument (Monument) — 30.0 mi, 083° E
Cache National Forest (National Forest) — 30.0 mi, 337° NW · 700k acres
Mount McKinnon Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 30.8 mi, 294° NW
Coalville Ledge (Attraction) — 33.1 mi, 224° SW
Metal Mulley (Public Artwork) — 33.2 mi, 223° SW
High Uintas Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 33.8 mi, 170° S · 454k acres
Cinnamon Creek WMA (Nature Reserve) — 35.1 mi, 291° W
Kletting Peak Historical Maker (Monument) — 35.5 mi, 173° S
Fire Bowl (Theatre) — 37.9 mi, 174° S
Nature (Theatre) — 38.2 mi, 174° S
Abandoned Snowmachine (Historic Ruins) — 39.0 mi, 176° S
Fossil Butte National Monument (National Monument) — 39.6 mi, 014° N · 8,318 acres
Wasatch County Highpoint (Attraction) — 40.9 mi, 175° S
Cokeville Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.4 mi, 360° N · 12k acres
Mountain Arts and Music Art Space (Gallery) — 45.0 mi, 274° W
Metropolitan Redstone 8 Cinemas (Cinema) — 48.4 mi, 219° SW
Snow Horse (Attraction) — 48.5 mi, 253° W
Blue Moon Ranch Alpacas (Attraction) — 49.3 mi, 198° S
Eccles 2002 Olympic Winter Games Museum (Museum) — 49.5 mi, 219° SW
The Alf Engen Ski Museum (Museum) — 49.5 mi, 219° SW
Mount Naomi Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 52.1 mi, 318° NW · 45k acres
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 58.0 mi, 282° W · 153k acres

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