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Modena Utah Map

Explore Modena, 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 Modena, Utah

How to Use This Modena, Utah Map

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

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

Latitude	37.798856
Longitude	-113.924141
Population	15
Density	24.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	84753
Area Code	801
County Seat	Parowan
School District	Iron School District

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About Modena, Utah

Modena is a locality in Iron County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 15. The population density is 24.8 people per km². Modena is located at 37.7989°N, 113.9241°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84753.

Modena occupies a sprawling, sun-bleached expanse where the high desert floor meets the wide, unyielding sky. It lies 47.9 miles west of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 280°T), and is situated 52.3 miles north-northwest of St. George. The landscape around Modena is defined by the stark, open geometry of Modena Draw, a broad basin that catches the long, thin shadows of late afternoon. To the east, the silhouette of Mount Elenore rises against the horizon like a weathered sentinel, its craggy form marking the transition toward the higher elevations of Dixie National Forest. Water is a scarce and precious traveler here, occasionally carving a path through the dust along Gold Springs Wash, though the earth mostly retains a thirsty, arid character. In the quiet hours, the air takes on a crisp, metallic quality, cooling rapidly as the sun retreats behind the distant, silent ridges.

Modena emerged from the necessity of the iron rail, serving as a vital junction where the rhythm of commerce once beat in time with the steam and steel of passing trains. While the bustling freight days have long since receded into memory, the land remains anchored to a legacy of ranching and the slow, deliberate work of those who sustain a life in such remote isolation. Residents look toward the distant Upper Enterprise Reservoir for the essential reserves that sustain the regional pulse, grounding their daily existence in the realities of a climate that demands patience and fortitude. Life in Modena moves with an understated persistence, reflected in the weathered wood of old outbuildings and the way the light turns a muted, dusty gold as it settles over the sagebrush at dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Dixie National Forest (National Forest) — 8.4 mi, 185° S · 1.9M acres
Tunnel Spring Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.1 mi, 204° SW · 5,345 acres
Beaver Dam State Park (State Park) — 19.0 mi, 205° SW
Echo Canyon State Park (State Park) — 19.3 mi, 293° NW
Upper Beaver Dam Wash Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 20.0 mi, 193° S
Cougar Canyon Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 20.0 mi, 193° S · 11k acres
Condor Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 21.5 mi, 276° W
White Rock Range Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 25.1 mi, 345° N · 3,764 acres
Siege Monument (Monument) — 26.3 mi, 142° SE
Moon Caves (Viewpoint) — 26.5 mi, 273° W
Pioche Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 30.4 mi, 288° W
Beaver Dam Wash National Conservation Area - Designated Road Area (National Conservation Area) — 38.5 mi, 188° S · 51k acres
Red Cliffs National Monument (National Monument) — 39.1 mi, 163° S · 61k acres
Walter Ray Memorial (Monument) — 44.1 mi, 212° SW
Lorraine Boccardo Theater (Theatre) — 44.1 mi, 164° S
Zion National Park (National Park) — 44.7 mi, 121° SE · 145k acres
Kolob Canyon Scenic drive (Attraction) — 45.1 mi, 122° SE
Sinking Ship Rock (Historic Ruins) — 45.3 mi, 159° S
Eagle Freedom Monument (Public Artwork) — 45.5 mi, 162° S
Newspaper Rock (Historic Ruins) — 45.5 mi, 159° S
Johnson Arch (Attraction) — 45.6 mi, 160° S
Petroglyphs (Attraction) — 46.1 mi, 165° S
The Museum of Composite Propellant Hobby Rocketry (Museum) — 46.3 mi, 099° E
Cedar City Lighthouse (Attraction) — 47.0 mi, 102° E
OTC Comedy (Theatre) — 47.7 mi, 101° E
Silver Reef Museum (Museum) — 48.5 mi, 141° SE
Samuel R. Knight Santa Clara History Museum (Museum) — 48.8 mi, 162° S
Red Rock Aloha (Gallery) — 49.8 mi, 159° S
Roene B. DiFiore Center for Arts and Education (Arts Centre) — 50.9 mi, 158° S
Basin and Range National Monument (National Monument) — 56.2 mi, 272° W · 708k acres

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