Neola Utah Map

About Neola, Utah

Neola is a locality in Duchesne County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 491. The population density is 50.3 people per km². Neola is located at 40.4333°N, 110.0299°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84053.

Neola emerges from the high, arid plains of the Uinta Basin as a quiet collection of homesteads defined by the vast, open sky and the persistent reach of the distant Uinta Mountains. It lies 26.4 miles west of Vernal, UT (from Vernal, UT: bearing 267°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-northwest of Roosevelt. The landscape here is one of subtle shifts in earth and sagebrush, where the Uintah Number 1 Canal cuts a thin, utilitarian line through the dry soil, providing the lifeblood for the surrounding pastures. To the north, the terrain rises toward the dense, timbered ridges of the Ashley National Forest, while the nearby Coyote Basin stretches out in low, muted tones of gray and brown. When the light dips low in the evening, the air carries a crisp, thinning quality that seems to sharpen the edges of the horizon, casting long, deliberate shadows across the fields and highlighting the stark, unadorned beauty of the high desert.

Settled by those who looked to the earth for their sustenance, Neola maintains an economy deeply rooted in the slow, rhythmic labor of agriculture and the stewardship of the land. The proximity of the Whiterocks Fish Hatchery adds a distinct note to the local character, a place where the focus remains on the careful management of natural resources rather than the noise of modern industry. Residents find their own landmarks in the singular features of the terrain, from the hidden, rushing descent of Merkley Drop to the quiet, reflective surface of Browns Draw Reservoir. Life in Neola moves with a deliberate, measured pace, shaped by the cycles of the seasons and a quiet understanding that the land demands both patience and respect from those who choose to call it home.

About This Neola Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Neola, Utah. Coordinates: 40.433288, -110.029875. 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 Neola includes the ZIP code (84053), 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.