West Wendover, Nevada, is a small city located in the northeastern part of the state, on the border with Utah. It is known for its casinos and is a popular destination for gambling. The city has a desert climate, with hot summers and cold winters. It was founded in 1906 as a railroad town and was named after William Wendover, a railroad executive. The city has a rich history and heritage, and is home to several historic buildings, including the West Wendover Hotel and Casino, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geographic Data for West Wendover, Nevada, United States
Latitude | 40° 44.346' |
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Longitude | -114° -4.400' |
Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |