Glenrock Wyoming Map
Glenrock, Wyoming — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Glenrock, Converse County.
Interactive Map of Glenrock, Wyoming
| City | Glenrock |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Converse |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 42.861355 |
| Longitude | -105.872226 |
| Population | 2,941 |
| Density | 470.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Glenrock, Wyoming
Glenrock is a locality in Converse County, Wyoming, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,941. The population density is 470.3 people per km². Glenrock is located at 42.8614°N, 105.8722°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82637.
Glenrock lay sprawled beneath a sky so vast it felt like a physical presence, a wide, open canvas where clouds drifted with an almost deliberate slowness. It lies 22.3 miles east of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 91°T), and is situated 25.8 miles west-north-west of Douglas. The landscape here was a study in muted tones: tawny grasses rippled like a dry sea across rolling hills, punctuated by the occasional sturdy cottonwood, its leaves rustling a papery whisper against the persistent wind. The North Platte River, a silver ribbon glinting under the sun, traced a meandering path through the valley, its banks a haven for the hardy sagebrush and the occasional flicker of a meadowlark. Evenings brought a special kind of magic, as the setting sun bled streaks of apricot and rose across the western horizon, casting long, dancing shadows that softened the rugged edges of the land. The very air in Glenrock seemed to carry the echoes of a more boisterous past, a legacy forged in the boom-and-bust cycles of coal mining and the enduring spirit of ranching. For decades, the earth beneath this place yielded its black treasure, shaping the fortunes and the character of its people, leaving behind a quiet resilience that still permeated the community. Today, while the mines have largely fallen silent, the land retains its importance, supporting cattle ranches that stretch across the undulating plains, their barbed wire fences a testament to patient stewardship. The economy, though leaner than in its heyday, finds its pulse in the sturdy independence of its residents and the steady, if modest, flow of commerce that sustains Glenrock.
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About This Glenrock Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Glenrock, Wyoming with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Glenrock and Converse County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Glenrock is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Glenrock is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
