Border, Utah facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Border, Utah
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Unincorporated community
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Motel in Border, October 2007
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| Etymology: Nevada-Utah border | |
 Border, Utah
Location in Utah
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| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Millard County |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
84728
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Border is a small place in Utah, United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.
Border is located right on the edge of Millard County in Utah. It sits exactly where Utah meets the state of Nevada.
What is Border, Utah?
Border is a very small community. It's not a big city with lots of people. Instead, it's a quiet spot. It gets its name because it's right on the border between two states.
Where is Border Located?
This community is on the far western side of Utah. If you were driving, it's about 88 miles (142 kilometers) west of a town called Delta, Utah. It's also about 64 miles (103 kilometers) east of Ely, Nevada. So, it's pretty much in the middle of nowhere!
How to Get to Border
Two important roads pass right through Border. These are U.S. Route 6 and U.S. Route 50. These routes are major highways that connect different parts of the United States. If you're traveling across the country, you might drive right through Border!
