Map of Salt Lake City, United States

Salt Lake City is the administrative centre of Utah, United States, with a population of about 215,548. It lies at 40.7608°N, 111.8911°W, about 1299 m above sea level. Salt Lake City is about 2,964 km (1,842 mi) west of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Millcreek, 8 km to the south.

Salt Lake City at a glance

Where is Salt Lake City?

• The largest city in Utah on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 15 min on the shortest day to 15 h 06 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Salt Lake City

• Millcreek — 8 km south
• Murray — 10 km south
• Taylorsville — 11 km south
• West Valley City — 12 km southwest
• Kearns — 14 km southwest
• Bountiful — 14 km north
• Cottonwood Heights — 17 km southeast
• West Jordan — 17 km south
• Sandy — 19 km south
• South Jordan — 22 km south

Largest cities in Utah

• West Valley City — 136,208
• Provo — 115,162
• West Jordan — 111,946
• Orem — 94,457
• Sandy — 87,461
• Ogden — 85,444
• Layton — 74,143
• Saint George — 72,897
• South Jordan — 66,648
• Millcreek — 62,139

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.