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Jensen Utah Map

Explore Jensen, 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 Jensen, Utah

How to Use This Jensen, Utah Map

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

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

Latitude	40.369529
Longitude	-109.355572
Population	372
Density	44.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	84010, 84754, 84035
Area Code	801, 385
County Seat	Vernal
School District	Uintah School District

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About Jensen, Utah

Jensen is a locality in Uintah County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 372. The population density is 44.5 people per km². Jensen is located at 40.3695°N, 109.3556°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP codes: 84010, 84754, 84035.

Jensen commands a persistent, arid presence where the Green River carves a deliberate path through the sun-bleached sediment of the high desert. It lies 11.8 miles east-southeast of Vernal, UT (from Vernal, UT: bearing 120°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east-southeast of Naples. The air here holds a dry clarity that makes the distant, jagged silhouette of the Uinta Mountains appear deceptively reachable, though they remain sixty-five miles of open basin away. To the west, the arid depression of Kane Hollow cuts into the topography, creating a landscape of stark contrasts where the pale earth meets the deep, riparian greens of the river corridor. Just a mile from the river’s edge, the Stewart Lake State Wildlife Area offers a quiet sanctuary for migratory patterns, providing a muted, marshy counterpoint to the relentless heat that defines the basin floor.

Jensen maintains a rhythm dictated by the land, rooted in a history of agricultural persistence and the slow extraction of resources that have long sustained the local economy. The pace of daily life is measured by the seasonal irrigation of fields and the infrequent, dusty passage of trucks moving through the valley, far from the frantic hum of urban centers. Residents often look toward the horizon where the light flattens at dusk, turning the gray-brown scrub into a bruised purple, a transformation that briefly softens the harshness of the terrain. While travelers might pass through on their way toward the Red Rock Nature Trail, the essence of the place is found in those who remain, tethered to the soil and the steady, indifferent flow of the Green River that has shaped the character of Jensen for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Stewart Lake State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 218° SW
Dinosaur National Monument (National Monument) — 4.2 mi, 013° N · 203k acres
Dinosaur Proposed or Recommended Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 4.8 mi, 012° N · 181k acres
Mowry Shale (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 032° NE
Morrison Formation (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 031° NE
Split Mountain Anticline (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 030° NE
Swelter Shelter Petroglyphs (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 035° NE
Split Mountain overlook (Viewpoint) — 7.4 mi, 047° NE
Cub Creek Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 9.4 mi, 069° E
Lizard Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 9.6 mi, 068° E
Daniels Canyon Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 9.9 mi, 075° E · 2,517 acres
Ashley National Forest (National Forest) — 10.1 mi, 303° NW · 1.4M acres
Dinah The Pink Dinosaur (Public Artwork) — 10.1 mi, 306° NW
Veteran Memorial (Monument) — 10.8 mi, 304° NW
Vernal Theater (Theatre) — 10.8 mi, 303° NW
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 301° NW
John Wesley Powell National Conservation Area (National Conservation Area) — 12.4 mi, 039° NE · 30k acres
Uintah "U" (Monument) — 14.0 mi, 290° W
Red Mountain-Dry Fork Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 14.5 mi, 354° N
Ouray National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 16.7 mi, 222° SW · 16k acres
Blue Star Memorial Highway (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 112° E
Ashley Karst National Recreation And Geologic Area National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 18.7 mi, 326° NW · 174k acres
Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 33.6 mi, 351° N · 201k acres
Rangely Automotive Museum (Museum) — 34.9 mi, 124° SE
Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 35.4 mi, 027° NE · 24k acres
Browns Park Waterfowl Area (Nature Reserve) — 37.4 mi, 017° N
John Jarvie Ranch Historic Site (BLM) (Museum) — 37.8 mi, 014° N
High Uintas Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 45.3 mi, 301° NW · 454k acres

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