Glenrock Wyoming Map

About Glenrock, Wyoming

Glenrock is a locality in Converse County, Wyoming, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,420. The population density is 405.5 people per km². Glenrock is located at 42.8614°N, 105.8722°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Glenrock is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 82637.

Glenrock occupies a wide, high-plains expanse where the horizon stretches thin and taut against a relentless, brilliant sky. It lies 22.3 miles east of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 91°T), and is situated 25.8 miles west-northwest of Douglas. Deer Creek cuts a sharp, winding path through the local topography, its seasonal rush providing a quiet, rhythmic counterpoint to the dry rustle of sagebrush that blankets the surrounding flats. The air here holds a distinct, metallic clarity, especially as the light begins to fail, casting long, bruised shadows that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Rocky Mountains. Within the town limits, Glenrock Park offers a modest relief of green, providing a fixed point of stillness amidst the vast, wind-swept transition from the plains toward the rugged terrain of Box Elder Canyon.

History in Glenrock remains tethered to the iron rails and the subterranean wealth that once defined the regional industry, leaving behind a legacy of hard-edged labor and resilience. The local economy continues to pulse with the echoes of energy production, a reality that dictates the steady, utilitarian pace of life for those who call the high country home. Residents often look toward A and P Reservoir Number 1 for a rare touch of stillness, a place where the water mirrors the shifting cloud formations above the scrubland. This is a landscape of endurance, where the color of the earth—a dusty, sun-bleached ochre—seems to seep into the very character of the streets, grounding the daily routine in a geography that demands both patience and respect.

About This Glenrock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Glenrock, Wyoming. Coordinates: 42.861355, -105.872226. 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 Glenrock includes the ZIP code (82637), telephone area code (307), county seat of Converse County (Douglas), and school district assignment (Converse County School District 2).

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.