Hiland: US 20/26 - East
Hiland combines an isolated roadside character with the broad rangeland of central Wyoming in a way that reflects its position on US Highway 20/26. This unincorporated community lies in Natrona County, where long stretches of pavement cross sparsely settled country. The highway forms part of an important east–west route through the state, connecting the Casper area with Shoshoni and Riverton farther west. Low, treeless terrain, utility lines and grazing land around Hiland emphasize the scale of Wyoming’s interior. The wider setting belongs to the Wyoming Basin, a vast intermontane region framed by ranges of the Rocky Mountains.
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Hiland has served as a railroad stop in central Wyoming since the early 20th century. This small unincorporated settlement lies in the Wind River Basin, a broad, semi-arid expanse of sagebrush rangeland framed by mountain ranges and open plains. U.S. Route 20/26 runs through Hiland on a longstanding overland corridor linking Casper with the Wind River country. Its rail-and-road origins remain the community’s clearest historical marker, placing it within Wyoming’s working ranching and energy-producing interior. Continue with other webcams from the area to see how this part of central Wyoming connects regionally.
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