Dutch John Utah Map
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Interactive Map of Dutch John, Utah
| City | Dutch John |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Daggett County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 40.92707 |
| Longitude | -109.403119 |
| Population | 141 |
| Density | 9.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 84023 |
| Area Code | 801, 385 |
| County Seat | Manila |
| School District | Daggett School District |
About Dutch John, Utah
Dutch John is a locality in Daggett County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 141. The population density is 9.2 people per km². Dutch John is located at 40.9271°N, 109.4031°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Dutch John is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 84023.Dutch John occupies a high, arid expanse of Dutch John Flat, where the horizon pulls tight against the sky. It lies 33.5 miles north-northeast of Vernal, UT (from Vernal, UT: bearing 12°T), and is situated 32.9 miles north-northeast of Maeser. The landscape is defined by a sparse, resilient scrub that clings to the dry earth, punctuated by the shadows of distant Uinta Mountains that anchor the southern skyline. Sunlight here has a sharp, clarifying quality, bleaching the sagebrush to a pale silver and turning the rock faces into shades of burnt umber. Two miles away, the Green River carves a deep, quiet path through the terrain, its cold currents offering a constant, low-frequency hum that defines the atmosphere of the surrounding Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area.
Dutch John emerged from the utilitarian needs of infrastructure, originally serving the workers who labored to harness the power of the nearby Flaming Gorge Reservoir. The economy remains tethered to the land and the water, drawing those who seek the solitude of the high desert or the meditative cadence of the Little Hole Trail. Even the nearby Ashley Falls feels like a secret kept by the geography, a sudden interruption in the steady, arid rhythm of the region. Life in Dutch John persists with a deliberate, sparse grace, shaped by the cycles of the seasons and the quiet persistence of people who choose to live where the wind carries the scent of juniper and the vast, dry silence of the interior.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — locality lies within · 201k acres
- Ashley National Forest (National Forest) — 0.3 mi, 024° NE · 1.4M acres
- Public Water Reserve No. 16, Utah No. 7 Water Reserve Withdrawal (National Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 025° NE · 391 acres
- Pullout (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 305° NW
- Firefighters Memorial (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 227° SW
- Browns Park Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 4.4 mi, 113° SE
- Upper Green River (Wild & Scenic River) — 4.5 mi, 105° E · 7,054 acres
- Red Creek Watershed Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.5 mi, 046° NE
- Flaming Gorge Reservoir National Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 7.4 mi, 313° NW
- John Jarvie Ranch Historic Site (BLM) (Museum) — 11.9 mi, 099° E
- Browns Park Waterfowl Area (Nature Reserve) — 13.6 mi, 102° E
- Doc Parson Place (Monument) — 14.2 mi, 108° E
- West Cold Springs Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 16.2 mi, 092° E · 21k acres
- Ashley Karst National Recreation And Geologic Area National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 17.2 mi, 228° SW · 174k acres
- Diamond Breaks Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 17.6 mi, 114° SE · 41k acres
- Three Corners Monument (Monument) — 19.1 mi, 074° E
- Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.3 mi, 106° E · 24k acres
- Sheep Creek Canyon Geological Area (Attraction) — 19.5 mi, 271° W
- Moonshine arch (Attraction) — 26.7 mi, 196° S
- Twins (Historic Ruins) — 28.9 mi, 205° SW
- Bear (Historic Ruins) — 28.9 mi, 205° SW
- Dinosaur National Monument (National Monument) — 30.1 mi, 173° S · 203k acres
- Dinah The Pink Dinosaur (Public Artwork) — 33.0 mi, 190° S
- Vernal Theater (Theatre) — 33.2 mi, 191° S
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 33.5 mi, 192° S
- Stump Formation (Attraction) — 34.0 mi, 171° S
- Split Mountain Anticline (Attraction) — 34.0 mi, 171° S
- Rangely Automotive Museum (Museum) — 66.0 mi, 151° SE
- Fire Bowl (Theatre) — 78.6 mi, 260° W
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About This Dutch John Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dutch John, Utah. Coordinates: 40.92707, -109.403119. 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 Dutch John includes the ZIP code (84023), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Daggett County (Manila), and school district assignment (Daggett 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. |
