Lance Creek Wyoming Map
Lance Creek, 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 Lance Creek, Niobrara County.
Interactive Map of Lance Creek, Wyoming
| City | Lance Creek |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Niobrara |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 43.032468 |
| Longitude | -104.641903 |
| Population | 39 |
| Density | 1.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lance Creek, Wyoming
Lance Creek is a locality in Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 39. The population density is 1.6 people per km². Lance Creek is located at 43.0325°N, 104.6419°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82225.
Lance Creek rests in a landscape sculpted by wind and water, where the earth unfurls in broad, sweeping plains that give way to rugged, dissected terrain. It lies 85.3 miles east of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 82°T), and is situated 21.0 miles north-north-west of Lusk. The sky here is a vast, ever-present canvas, often painted with the dramatic hues of sunrise and sunset, casting long shadows that stretch and warp the land. Rolling hills, cloaked in resilient grasses that shimmer with a golden luminescence under the Wyoming sun, define the immediate character of Lance Creek, their slopes etched by the patient work of countless seasons. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of sagebrush and distant, unseen cattle, a testament to the wild spirit that still holds sway in these wide-open spaces. The history of Lance Creek is deeply intertwined with the promise of the land and the pursuit of livelihoods that have shaped its sparse settlements. Ranching has long been the lifeblood of this region, the legacy of hardy pioneers who tamed these grasslands for their herds, their stories echoed in the weathered fences and the quiet dignity of the working ranches that dot the countryside. The very ground beneath Lance Creek has whispered tales of earlier inhabitants, indigenous peoples who knew the rhythms of this place long before settlers arrived. Though not a bustling metropolis, the enduring spirit of Lance Creek lies in its connection to the earth and the quiet perseverance of those who call it home, their lives a steady current against the grand, unchanging backdrop of the prairie.
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About This Lance Creek Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lance Creek, 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 Lance Creek and Niobrara County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lance Creek 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 Lance Creek 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. |
