Slater Wyoming Map
Slater, 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 Slater, Platte County.
Interactive Map of Slater, Wyoming
| City | Slater |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| County | Platte |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 41.873026 |
| Longitude | -104.819968 |
| Population | 99 |
| Density | 0.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Slater, Wyoming
Slater is a locality in Platte County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 99. The population density is 0.3 people per km². Slater is located at 41.8730°N, 104.8200°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82201.
Slater sits on the high plains, a place where the wind sculpts the land into subtle, sweeping curves that lead the eye toward the horizon. It lies 50.6 miles north of Cheyenne, WY (from Cheyenne, WY: bearing 0°T), and is situated 14.3 miles south-south-east of Wheatland. The terrain here is a study in muted earth tones, ochre and tan grasses stretching across vast, open country, broken only by the occasional cottonwood or a scrubby juniper clinging to life. The sky is an immense, ever-present presence, a deep, boundless blue during the day that bleeds into fiery oranges and bruised purples at dusk, casting long, dancing shadows that give the land a fleeting, spectral beauty. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of sagebrush and distant, unseen cattle, a constant reminder of the untamed spirit of this high Wyoming country. The history of Slater is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they work. This is a place shaped by ranching and agriculture, where the economy has long been tied to the health of the soil and the cycles of the seasons. The faint scent of hay in the summer and the crispness of frost in the autumn are the enduring perfumes of Slater's livelihood. Though small, Slater has seen generations of families build their lives here, their stories interwoven with the quiet resilience of the prairie, a testament to a deep connection with this particular patch of Wyoming earth.
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About This Slater Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Slater, 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 Slater and Platte County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Slater 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 Slater 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. |
