West Bountiful is a city in northern Utah, located in Davis County about 10 miles north of Salt Lake City. It sits along the western side of the Wasatch Mountains and near the Great Salt Lake. The city is part of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area and is close to Bountiful, Woods Cross, Centerville, and several regional outdoor attractions.
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Where is West Bountiful Located?
West Bountiful is a city located in Davis County, Utah, the United States. It is in northern Utah, about 10 miles north of downtown Salt Lake City and close to Bountiful, Woods Cross, Centerville, and North Salt Lake. West Bountiful lies at approximately 40.893° North latitude and 111.908° West longitude. The city had 5,430 residents in the 2020 Census and covers about 3.39 square miles, or 8.78 square kilometers. West Bountiful was settled in the 19th century as part of the agricultural communities north of Salt Lake City and was incorporated as a city in 1949. Farming was an important part of its early development, while modern West Bountiful is primarily residential and suburban. The city sits between the Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Mountains, giving it a distinctive geographic setting. Nearby attractions include the Great Salt Lake, Legacy Parkway Trail, Bountiful City Park, and Antelope Island State Park. Interstate 15 and Interstate 215 provide major transportation connections to Salt Lake City, Ogden, and communities throughout northern Utah.
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West Bountiful City Facts
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| City | West Bountiful |
| State | Utah |
| County | Davis County |
| Country | United States |
| Region | Northern Utah / Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area |
| Incorporated | 1949 |
| Founded | 19th century |
| Total Area | 3.39 sq mi (8.78 sq km) |
| Land Area | 3.34 sq mi (8.65 sq km) |
| Water Area | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 sq km) |
| Elevation | Approximately 4,230 ft (1,289 m) |
| Population (2023 estimate) | Approximately 5,600 |
| Population (2020 Census) | 5,430 |
| Population Density | Approximately 1,626 people per sq mi |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 84087 |
| Area Code | 385, 801 |
| Major Highways | Interstate 15, Interstate 215, U.S. Route 89 |
| Public Transit | Utah Transit Authority (UTA) |
| Major Attractions | Great Salt Lake, Legacy Parkway Trail, Bountiful Historic District, Antelope Island State Park |
| Official Website | https://www.wbcity.org/ |
Distance from West Bountiful, UT to Nearby Cities
- Woods Cross, UT – 2 miles (3 km)
- Bountiful, UT – 3 miles (5 km)
- North Salt Lake, UT – 5 miles (8 km)
- Centerville, UT – 5 miles (8 km)
- Farmington, UT – 9 miles (14 km)
- Salt Lake City, UT – 10 miles (16 km)
- South Salt Lake, UT – 13 miles (21 km)
- Kaysville, UT – 15 miles (24 km)
- Layton, UT – 18 miles (29 km)
- Murray, UT – 18 miles (29 km)
- Sandy, UT – 25 miles (40 km)
- Ogden, UT – 35 miles (56 km)
- Roy, UT – 30 miles (48 km)
- Provo, UT – 50 miles (80 km)
- Park City, UT – 40 miles (64 km)
- Tooele, UT – 35 miles (56 km)
- Logan, UT – 75 miles (121 km)
- Brigham City, UT – 45 miles (72 km)
Top Attractions in West Bountiful
- Great Salt Lake – The famous inland saltwater lake lies west of West Bountiful and provides opportunities for birdwatching, photography, scenic drives, and nature study.
- Legacy Parkway Trail – A regional paved trail connecting communities along the Great Salt Lake shoreline and offering opportunities for walking, cycling, and wildlife viewing.
- West Bountiful City Park – A local recreational area with open green space, sports facilities, playgrounds, and community gathering areas.
- Bountiful Historic District – A nearby historic area featuring older homes, churches, and buildings that reflect the development of early Davis County communities.
- Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area – A large wetland area west of the city known for birdwatching, wildlife habitat, and seasonal waterfowl.
- Antelope Island State Park – A major Great Salt Lake destination featuring hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, beaches, and large herds of bison.
- Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve – A nearby wetland preserve offering trails and excellent opportunities to observe birds and other wildlife.
- Lagoon Amusement Park – A regional amusement park in nearby Farmington with rides, attractions, entertainment, and a historic amusement area.
- Hill Aerospace Museum – A major aviation museum near Hill Air Force Base featuring historic aircraft, military exhibits, and aviation displays.
- City Creek Canyon – A scenic mountain canyon near Salt Lake City offering hiking, wildlife viewing, and access to the Wasatch Mountains.
Airports Near West Bountiful, UT
- Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) – 15 miles
- Ogden-Hinckley Airport (OGD) – 35 miles
- Hill Air Force Base Airport (HIF) – 30 miles
- Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) – 55 miles
- South Valley Regional Airport (U42) – 30 miles
Sources:
Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General city information referenced from the official City of West Bountiful website and local government records.
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