Lance Creek, Wyoming | |
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Coordinates: 43°2′44″N 104°39′24″W / 43.04556°N 104.65667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
County | Niobrara |
Area | |
• Total | 42.0 sq mi (109 km2) |
• Land | 41.9 sq mi (109 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 4,475 ft (1,364 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 43 |
• Density | 1.0/sq mi (0.40/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 82222 |
Area code | 307 |
FIPS code | 56-44615[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1590500[3] |
Lance Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 43 at the 2010 census. Lance Creek is the namesake of the Lance Formation, a rock formation from the Late Cretaceous that has yielded fossils from a diverse number of species.