Wendover, Utah, is a city located in Tooele County, in the western part of the state. It is situated near the border with Nevada and is known for its proximity to the Bonneville Salt Flats, a large expanse of salt flats that is used for land speed racing. The city has a cold desert climate, with hot summers and cold winters. Wendover has a rich history, dating back to the early 1900s when it was a stop on the Lincoln Highway, the first transcontinental highway in the United States. The city's heritage is reflected in its historic buildings, including the Wendover Air Force Base, which was once a major military installation.
Geographic Data for Wendover, Utah, United States
Latitude | 40° 44.229' |
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Longitude | -114° -2.251' |
Timezone | America/Denver |