Duchesne Utah Map
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Interactive Map of Duchesne, Utah
| City | Duchesne |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Duchesne County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 40.175329 |
| Longitude | -110.394047 |
| Population | 1,588 |
| Density | 218.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 84021 |
| Area Code | 801, 385 |
| County Seat | Duchesne |
| School District | Duchesne School District |
About Duchesne, Utah
Duchesne is a locality in Duchesne County, Utah, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,588. The population density is 218.7 people per km². Duchesne is located at 40.1753°N, 110.3940°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Duchesne is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84021.Duchesne commands a rugged expanse where the high desert plateaus meet the persistent flow of the Duchesne River. It lies 50.3 miles west-southwest of Vernal, UT (from Vernal, UT: bearing 247°T), and is situated 23.8 miles west-southwest of Roosevelt. The landscape is defined by a raw, arid clarity, with the distant, serrated peaks of the Uinta Mountains providing a jagged silhouette against the wide, pale sky. Just three miles away, the waters of Starvation Reservoir catch the afternoon light, turning a deep, metallic blue that contrasts sharply with the surrounding sagebrush and sun-bleached earth. The air here holds a dry, thin quality that makes the transition from the golden heat of day to the sharp, sudden chill of night feel like a physical weight shifting across the basin.
Indian Canyon serves as a primary gateway to this terrain, channeling the movement of people and resources through a landscape that has long been shaped by the extraction of natural wealth. Duchesne exists as a persistent outpost of industry, where the economy remains tethered to the rhythmic demands of energy production and the quiet, steady labor of those who manage the surrounding scrubland. The borders of Ashley National Forest provide a vast, untamed periphery, offering a silent counterpoint to the hum of machinery and the slow, deliberate pace of life on the ground. There is a stoic, functional dignity in the architecture and the wide streets, reflecting a history of settlement that values resilience over ornamentation in a land that rarely offers easy comfort.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Ashley National Forest (National Forest) — 0.9 mi, 210° SW · 1.4M acres
- Duchesne "D" (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 231° SW
- Starvation State Park (State Park) — 1.6 mi, 292° W
- Cottonwood State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 180° S
- Rabbit Gulch State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 334° NW
- Big Sand Wash State Park (State Park) — 12.1 mi, 048° NE
- Pariette Wetlands Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 18.9 mi, 108° E
- Northern Ute Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 28.5 mi, 072° E
- High Uintas Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.6 mi, 003° N · 454k acres
- Uinta National Forest (National Forest) — 33.3 mi, 306° NW · 878k acres
- Strawberry River Day Use Area (Attraction) — 33.5 mi, 265° W
- Desolation Canyon Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 33.8 mi, 150° SE · 163k acres
- Ashley Karst National Recreation And Geologic Area National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 33.9 mi, 040° NE · 174k acres
- Ouray National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 38.0 mi, 096° E · 16k acres
- Soldier Summit Historical Marker (Monument) — 40.1 mi, 245° SW
- Strawberry Bay Amphitheater (Theatre) — 40.4 mi, 271° W
- Jesus Christ (Public Artwork) — 41.6 mi, 216° SW
- Boxcar Gallery (Gallery) — 41.8 mi, 216° SW
- Masashi Goto Monument (Monument) — 41.8 mi, 304° NW
- Chaplain Point (Viewpoint) — 41.9 mi, 269° W
- Wasatch County Highpoint (Attraction) — 43.8 mi, 323° NW
- Geary Theater (Theatre) — 44.9 mi, 209° SW
- King-Koal Theaters (Cinema) — 45.0 mi, 208° SW
- Workshops for musicians and writers (Arts Centre) — 45.5 mi, 209° SW
- Abandoned Snowmachine (Historic Ruins) — 45.5 mi, 324° NW
- Price Theatre (Cinema) — 45.5 mi, 209° SW
- Old Locomotive 453 (Attraction) — 46.2 mi, 251° W
- Headhunter (Historic Ruins) — 47.4 mi, 057° NE
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 49.0 mi, 067° NE
- Desolation Canyon Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 49.0 mi, 174° S · 160k acres
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About This Duchesne Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Duchesne, Utah. Coordinates: 40.175329, -110.394047. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Duchesne includes the ZIP code (84021), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Duchesne County (Duchesne), and school district assignment (Duchesne School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
