Opal Wyoming Map
Opal, 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 Opal, Lincoln County.
Interactive Map of Opal, Wyoming
| City | Opal |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Lincoln |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 41.769116 |
| Longitude | -110.325995 |
| Population | 77 |
| Density | 54.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Opal, Wyoming
Opal is a locality in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 77. The population density is 54.0 people per km². Opal is located at 41.7691°N, 110.3260°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 83124.
Opal sits where the land begins to unfurl in broad, sweeping gestures across the high plains of southwestern Wyoming. It lies 77.8 miles east of Logan, UT (from Logan, UT: bearing 88°T), and is situated 11.0 miles east of Kemmerer. Sagebrush, a muted tapestry of greens and greys, carpets the rolling terrain, punctuated by the occasional hardy juniper that clings to the gentle slopes. The sky here is an immense, ever-shifting canvas, vast and profound, its blues deepening to an almost bruised indigo as dusk approaches, painting the distant, hazy mountains in shades of lavender and rose. The air, sharp and clean, carries the scent of dry earth and wild grasses, a constant reminder of the untamed beauty that surrounds Opal. This quiet corner of Lincoln County carries the deep imprint of its past, a history woven with the grit and determination of those who sought their fortune in the earth. Coal mining once pulsed through the veins of Opal, leaving behind a legacy of sturdy, no-nonsense architecture and a community that understands the value of hard work. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, the spirit of resourcefulness endures, manifesting now in ranches where cattle graze on the expansive pastures and in the steady hum of commerce supporting the surrounding agricultural endeavors. The occasional weathered barn, standing sentinel against the wide-open sky, whispers tales of generations who have called Opal home, their lives as much a part of this landscape as the wind that shapes it.
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About This Opal Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Opal, 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 Opal and Lincoln County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Opal 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 Opal 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. |
