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Fort Laramie Wyoming Map

Explore Fort Laramie, 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 Fort Laramie, Wyoming

How to Use This Fort Laramie, Wyoming Map

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

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.

CityFort Laramie
StateWyoming (WY)
CountyGoshen County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneMountain Time (America/Denver)
Latitude42.212745
Longitude-104.517179
Population206
Density316.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code82212
Area Code307
County SeatTorrington
School DistrictGoshen County School District 1

About Fort Laramie, Wyoming

Fort Laramie is a locality in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 206. The population density is 316.9 people per km². Fort Laramie is located at 42.2127°N, 104.5172°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Fort Laramie is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 82212.

Fort Laramie emerges from the high plains as a confluence of arid earth and sudden, sharp light, defined by the slow movement of the North Platte River. It lies 75.8 miles north-northeast of Cheyenne, WY (from Cheyenne, WY: bearing 12°T), and is situated 20.0 miles west-northwest of Torrington. The landscape surrounding Fort Laramie is characterized by the expansive, dry openness of the prairie, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered toward the distant silhouettes of Pine Ridge. In the deep hollows of the terrain, such as the nearby Sand Draw, the soil carries the pale, dusty hue of sagebrush and cured grass, creating a palette of muted ochre and gray. When the sun begins to retreat, the air thins and cools with a sudden, crisp intensity, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the ground like cooling iron. Residents often find themselves looking toward the reservoirs, such as Sandercock Number 3 Reservoir, where the stillness of the water reflects a sky that seems to possess more depth and clarity than the ground itself.

History lingers in the soil of Fort Laramie, a site that once served as a vital nexus for migration and trade, and today maintains its rhythm through the quiet persistence of agricultural life. The local economy remains tethered to the land, relying on the cycles of the seasons and the steady, unsentimental labor of those who work the ranches and fields. Visitors often congregate at the Fort Laramie Town Park and Camping, a space that offers a brief, green reprieve from the vast, unrelenting expanse of the surrounding plains. The culture here is defined by a sense of self-reliance, where the community moves with the measured, deliberate pace of a place that has seen the passage of countless travelers and the slow erosion of time. There is a profound, quiet beauty in the way the wind hums through the grasses, a sound that reminds one that the land, despite the imprints left by human hands, remains the true architect of the region.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fort Laramie Town Park and Camping (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 195° S
  • Fort Laramie Town Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 346° N
  • Grattan Massacre Historical Monument (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 134° SE
  • Register Cliff (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 284° W
  • Rawhide Wildlife Habitat Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 131° SE
  • Cottonwood Draw Wildlife Habitat Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.6 mi, 245° SW
  • Oregon Trail Ruts (State Recreation Area) — 11.9 mi, 284° W
  • Guernsey State Park (State Park) — 13.1 mi, 296° NW
  • Guernsey Reservoir State Park (State Park) — 13.1 mi, 294° NW
  • Hell Gap Archaeological Site (Historic Ruins) — 14.9 mi, 336° NW
  • North Platte National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.4 mi, 123° SE · 5,832 acres
  • Cheyenne Deadwood Trail Historic Marker (Monument) — 35.3 mi, 207° SW
  • Medicine Bow National Forest (National Forest) — 37.1 mi, 269° W · 1.1M acres
  • Stagecoach Museum (Museum) — 38.1 mi, 005° N
  • Agate Fossil Beds National Monument (National Monument) — 39.7 mi, 069° E · 2,253 acres
  • Daemonilix (Attraction) — 40.3 mi, 068° E
  • Split Daemonilix (Attraction) — 40.3 mi, 068° E
  • Sioux County Museum (Museum) — 46.0 mi, 044° NE
  • Scotts Bluff National Monument (National Monument) — 47.7 mi, 122° SE · 3,162 acres
  • North Overlook (Viewpoint) — 49.3 mi, 121° SE
  • Western Nebraska Mexican American Historical Museum (Museum) — 49.8 mi, 118° SE
  • Corn Maze at Legacy of the Plains (Attraction) — 50.3 mi, 122° SE
  • Oregon Trail Park Stadium (Stadium) — 51.7 mi, 122° SE
  • North Platte Valley Museum (Museum) — 51.7 mi, 122° SE
  • Nebraska National Forest (National Forest) — 54.5 mi, 055° NE · 141k acres
  • Banner County Museum (Museum) — 60.2 mi, 138° SE
  • Prehistoric Prairies Discovery Center (Attraction) — 65.2 mi, 059° NE
  • The Red Wave (Public Artwork) — 72.9 mi, 190° S
  • Frontier Days Arena (Stadium) — 74.9 mi, 193° S
  • Derby Lanes (Theme Park) — 75.1 mi, 191° S

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About This Fort Laramie Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fort Laramie, Wyoming. Coordinates: 42.212745, -104.517179. 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 Fort Laramie includes the ZIP code (82212), telephone area code (307), county seat of Goshen County (Torrington), and school district assignment (Goshen County School District 1).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.