Map of Bonanza CDP, Utah

Bonanza is a census-designated place in eastern Uintah County, Utah, United States. The name refers to a rich mineral strike.

Near the community is a coal-fired power plant owned by Deseret Power Electric Cooperative. Bonanza is also in the area of the Colorado Plateau where oil drilling and extraction takes place from oil shale and other fossil fuel deposits. According to the 2010 Census, Bonanza has a population of 0.

Bonanza CDP overview:
Name:	Bonanza CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Utah
County:	Uintah County
Elevation:	5,466 ft (1,666 m)
ZIP code:	84008
Area code:	435
FIPS code:	4906920
GNISfeature ID:	2584757

Online Interactive Map

Bonanza online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Bonanza location map. Where is Bonanza CDP?

Bonanza location on the U.S. Map. Where is Bonanza CDP. — Bonanza location on the U.S. Map.

Bonanza location on the Utah map. Where is Bonanza CDP. — Location of Bonanza in Utah.

History

Bonanza was established in 1888. The basis for establishing the community was a discovery of Gilsonite, a natural asphalt substance.

Bonanza Road Map

Bonanza city Satellite Map

Geography

Bonanza is 212 miles (341 km) southeast of Salt Lake City and is located on State Route 45.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bonanza has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated “BSk” on climate maps.