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Garfield County Map, Utah

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Garfield County, Utah

Garfield Location Map Utah

Red rocks and open skies define this corner of southern Utah. Garfield County is home to some of the state’s most iconic landscapes. Bryce Canyon National Park. That’s here. So is part of Capitol Reef.

The county’s small towns have a frontier feel. Panguitch, the largest, hosts a quirky annual quilt walk. Outdoor adventures are the big draw. Hiking, camping, stargazing. Take your pick.

The Escalante River carves through the wilderness. Highway 12, an All-American Road, winds its way across the county. It’s a place that feels untamed and wild.

CategoryDetails
County NameGarfield County
County SeatPanguitch
PopulationApproximately 5,200
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesPanguitch, Boulder, Escalante, Hatch, Tropic, and Henrieville
Interstates and HighwaysUS-89, UT-12, UT-22
FIPS Code49-017
Total Area (Land and Water)5,208 sq mi (Land: 5,175 sq mi; Water: 33 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Wayne County (Northeast), San Juan County (East), Kane County (South), Iron County (West), Beaver County (Northwest), Piute County (North)
Time ZoneMountain Time Zone (MT)
StateUtah
Coordinates37.8254° N, 111.5706° W
EtymologyNamed after James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States
Major LandmarksBryce Canyon National Park, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Kodachrome Basin State Park
WebsiteGarfield County Website

PHYSICAL MAP

Garfield County Topographic Map

Garfield County is rugged, remote, and full of geologic features. It’s home to Bryce Canyon, where hoodoos and amphitheaters carve deep into the plateau. Elevation swings wildly from canyon floors to alpine peaks. To say the least, it’s one of the most varied landscapes in Utah.

Garfield County Topographic Map Utah

TRANSPORTATION MAP

Garfield County Road Map

You won’t find an interstate here, but that doesn’t mean the roads aren’t spectacular. Scenic Byway 12 cuts across the middle and displays views that will your jaw drop. Still, much of the county remains untouched. Though not heavily trafficked, every route leads somewhere interesting.

Garfield County Road Map Utah

SATELLITE IMAGERY

Garfield County Satellite Map

Our satellite map of Garfield is a wild swirl of color and texture. Reddish rock dominates much of the south and east. Forested mountains take over the highlands. Bryce Canyon jumps out clearly with its pale formations. The terrain looks harsh in places, but undeniably beautiful.

Garfield County Satellite Map Utah

OUTLINE MAP

Garfield County Blank Map

The county shape is odd and angular, with wide stretches and jagged corners. It’s near Arizona to the south, but doesn’t quite share a border with another state. The Colorado River forms its eastern boundary. It’s one of the largest counties in the state, and you can feel the size just looking at its outline.

Garfield County Outline Map Utah

Utah County Map

Utah County Map

Utah’s 29 counties are unique in their own way. One glows with red rock, another chills beneath snowy peaks. Lava fields, salt flats, deep canyons. Every county has a different story to tell.

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