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Bonanza Utah Map

Explore Bonanza, Utah, 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 Bonanza, Utah

How to Use This Bonanza, Utah Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bonanza, Utah. 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 Utah 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 Bonanza.

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	Bonanza
State	Utah (UT)
County	Uintah County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	40.030474
Longitude	-109.188439
Density	0.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	84078, 84008
Area Code	801, 385
County Seat	Vernal
School District	Uintah School District

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About Bonanza, Utah

Bonanza is a locality in Uintah County, Utah, United States. The population density is 0.3 people per km². Bonanza is located at 40.0305°N, 109.1884°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 84078, 84008.

Bonanza occupies a stark, arid expanse where the sunlight bleaches the earth into a palette of pale ochre and dusty sage. It lies 35.3 miles south-southeast of Vernal, UT (from Vernal, UT: bearing 148°T), and is situated 32.8 miles south-southeast of Naples. The landscape surrounding Bonanza is defined by the rugged, eroded features of the high desert, where the horizon is punctuated by the distant silhouettes of Walsh Knolls. Three miles to the north, the White River cuts a quiet, vital path through the terrain, its presence marked by a thin ribbon of riparian green that contrasts sharply with the surrounding gray scrub. To the south, the earth yields to the intricate, shadowed depths of Wagon Hound Canyon, a reminder of the slow, patient work of erosion upon the plateau. The air here remains dry and thin, catching the light in a way that makes the vast, open sky seem to press down upon the land with a singular, quiet intensity.

Economic life in Bonanza has long been tethered to the extraction of natural resources, a history that colors the practical, utilitarian character of the settlement. The rhythm of daily activity revolves around the industry inherent to the region, where the extraction of hydrocarbons and minerals has shaped the landscape and the livelihoods of those who remain. Seven miles away, the White River Area of Critical Environmental Concern serves as a deliberate counterpoint to this industrial activity, preserving a segment of the wilderness in its unadulterated state. There is a persistent, solitary quality to the life in Bonanza, where the immense scale of the basin demands a certain resilience from its inhabitants. The people who move through these dusty roads understand that the true nature of the place is found in the silence that returns to the plains once the machinery of the day falls still.

Nearby Outdoor Places

White River Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 7.3 mi, 092° E
Tea Pot (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 280° W
Raven Ridge Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 11.2 mi, 044° NE
Bull Canyon Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 18.2 mi, 027° NE · 14k acres
Blue Star Memorial Highway (Monument) — 18.3 mi, 023° NE
Dinosaur National Monument (National Monument) — 18.3 mi, 036° NE · 203k acres
Rangely Automotive Museum (Museum) — 20.5 mi, 079° E
Willow Creek Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 20.6 mi, 032° NE · 43k acres
Ouray National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.6 mi, 292° W · 16k acres
Escalante Overlook (Viewpoint) — 24.1 mi, 032° NE
White Birds (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 113° SE
The Hump-Backed flute Player / Kokopelli (Attraction) — 26.5 mi, 114° SE
Cub Creek Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 26.9 mi, 360° N
Lizard Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 27.0 mi, 000° N
Waving Hands (Attraction) — 27.1 mi, 119° SE
John Wesley Powell National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 33.0 mi, 359° N · 30k acres
Ashley National Forest (National Forest) — 33.7 mi, 329° NW · 1.4M acres
Dinah The Pink Dinosaur (Public Artwork) — 34.0 mi, 330° NW
Veteran Memorial (Monument) — 34.4 mi, 329° NW
Vernal Theater (Theatre) — 34.4 mi, 329° NW
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 34.5 mi, 328° NW
Uintah "U" (Monument) — 35.8 mi, 322° NW
Ashley Karst National Recreation And Geologic Area National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 43.5 mi, 334° NW · 174k acres
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 58.3 mi, 346° N · 201k acres
Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 58.5 mi, 166° S · 75k acres
Desolation Canyon Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 59.0 mi, 229° SW · 160k acres
Browns Park Waterfowl Area (Nature Reserve) — 59.2 mi, 002° N
John Jarvie Ranch Historic Site (BLM) (Museum) — 60.1 mi, 001° N
Eureka! McConnell Science Museum (Museum) — 73.7 mi, 153° SE
Love Recital Hall (Theatre) — 73.9 mi, 153° SE

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