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Wendover
Tooele County, Utah
ZipCodes
84083
Page Contents for Wendover, Utah
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Statistics & Facts
The Utah state capital is Salt Lake City.
The population of Wendover is approximately 1,127 (1990), 1400 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 348 (1990), 486 (2010).
The amount of land area in Wendover is 0.593 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Wendover to Washington DC is 2036 miles.
The distance to the Utah state capital is 112 miles. (as the crow flies)
Wendover is positioned 40.73 degrees north of the equator and 114.03 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Wendover elevation is 4,230 feet above sea level.
Wendover average annual rainfall is 5 inches per year
The average low temperature is (January) 27 degrees F.
The average high temperature is (July) 79 degrees F.
Location
on Interstate 80 at the Utah-Nevada border, 100 miles west of Grantsville.Return to Index
Weather
seasonal. Here is a weather page for Wendover.
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History & History Related Items
Here is a history page for the Wendover area.
Wendover was founded as a railroad town after the Western Pacific Railroad surveyed across the Great Salt Lake Desert. It evolved as a typical railroad town with its dance halls and saloons. West Wendover, Nevada is the major employer for Wendover, Utah.
This city is partly in Nevada and partly in Utah. It is located near the Bonneville Salt Flats. Many speed trials have been held here. The ground is hard as cement and perfectly flat in a 100 square mile area
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The founding of Wendover
1907The incorporation of Wendover
25 October 1950Attractions
Things to see and do in the Wendover Area.
Wendover Field - now abandoned, has much history from the World War II Era. Here is another page about the air field.
Wendover, Utah, has a 1/4 mile drag racing track called Wendover Raceway.
Races are run March thru October. For race information contact Wendover
Raceway at 435-665-2563. The track is at 1500 E. Airport Drive, 1 mile east
of Wendover Airport.
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Wendover City Government
Wendover, UtahWendover Chamber
Wendover Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism PO Box 2468 West Wendover Nevada 89883 Toll-free: (877) WENDOVER Phone: (775) 664-2316 FAX: (775) 664-3414 Email: wendovercc@lnett.comWendover Organizations
Wendover Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism PO Box 2468 West Wendover Nevada 89883 Toll-free: (877) WENDOVER Phone: (775) 664-2316 FAX: (775) 664-3414 Email: wendovercc@lnett.comContribute information for this community or any other community on the Key To TheCity website
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