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Wright Wyoming Map

Explore Wright, Wyoming, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Wright, Wyoming

How to Use This Wright, Wyoming Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wright, Wyoming. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Wyoming or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Wright.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Wright
State	Wyoming (WY)
County	Campbell County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	43.749153
Longitude	-105.494834
Population	1,644
Density	208.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	82718, 82732
Area Code	307
County Seat	Gillette
School District	Campbell County School District 1

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About Wright, Wyoming

Wright is a locality in Campbell County, Wyoming, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,644. The population density is 208.9 people per km². Wright is located at 43.7492°N, 105.4948°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Wright is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 82718, 82732.

Wright emerges from the vast, sage-dusted expanse of the high plains, where the horizon stretches thin and taut like a wire pulled against the sky. It lies 37.6 miles south of Gillette, WY (from Gillette, WY: bearing 178°T), and is situated 74.1 miles northeast of Casper. Little Thunder Creek carves a shallow, persistent path through the earth nearby, feeding the parched soil that gives way to the distant, subtle depressions of School Section Draw. The air here holds a singular clarity, sharpening the edges of the golden grasses that sway in the relentless, rhythmic breath of the prairie. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the land remains largely untamed, a wide-open theater for the shifting light that paints the landscape in muted tones of amber and bruised violet as the sun retreats.

Energy extraction serves as the pulse of Wright, defining the industrious character of those who live where the earth yields its deep, carbon-rich legacy. While the rhythm of daily life is dictated by the labor of the mines, residents find a quiet counterpoint at the Wright Recreation Center, a hub of activity that anchors the social gravity of the region. The history of this place is written in the stubborn endurance of its people, who have built a life upon the plains far from the distant, shadowed silhouettes of the Rocky Mountains. Though the blue waters of Little Thunder Reservoir lie six miles away as a still, reflective mirror for the clouds, the true essence of Wright remains tethered to the rugged, unyielding ground and the profound, quiet solitude of the surrounding basin.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wright Recreation Center (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 027° NE
Wright Ballfields (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 267° W
Thunder Basin National Grassland (National Grassland) — 3.5 mi, 162° S · 553k acres
Pumpkin Buttes Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 18.1 mi, 267° W
Thunder Basin - Cheyenne River (Pca) (Conservation Area) — 30.3 mi, 114° SE
Waiting for the Kiss (Public Artwork) — 35.7 mi, 001° N
Memory of the 8 (Monument) — 35.9 mi, 359° N
Campbell County School District Planetarium (Museum) — 36.0 mi, 358° N
Camplex Park (Local Park) — 36.1 mi, 005° N
CAM-PLEX Heritage Center Art Gallery (Gallery) — 36.8 mi, 004° N
Campbell County War Memorial (Monument) — 37.4 mi, 359° N
Keyhole Reservoir State Park (State Park) — 49.1 mi, 036° NE
Fortification Creek Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 52.2 mi, 336° NW · 13k acres
Black Hills National Forest (National Forest) — 61.7 mi, 039° NE · 1.3M acres
Scenic View (Viewpoint) — 64.7 mi, 040° NE
Devils Tower National Monument (National Monument) — 68.7 mi, 033° NE · 1,350 acres
Wheel of Time (Monument) — 69.4 mi, 334° NW
Crook County Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 71.6 mi, 050° NE
Sundance Kid statue (Attraction) — 71.6 mi, 050° NE
Wardwell Field (Historic Ruins) — 72.2 mi, 217° SW
Hole-in-the Wall Outlaw Hideout (Attraction) — 73.1 mi, 271° W
The Arch (Attraction) — 73.6 mi, 274° W
Gertrude Krampert Center for Theatre and Dance at Casper College (Museum) — 75.9 mi, 214° SW
Glendo Reservoir State Park (State Park) — 79.3 mi, 166° S
Medicine Bow National Forest (National Forest) — 80.0 mi, 197° S · 1.1M acres

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