Welcome to Goshen Junction ...

Goshen Junction is located in Bingham County<1>.

The location of Goshen Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

The pronunciation of Goshen Junction: GO-shun<3>

A typical abbreviation for Goshen Junction: Goshen Jct. (or less commonly used: Goshen Jctn.)

Goshen Junction is 4,570 feet [1,393 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Goshen Junction is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Goshen Junction lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Goshen Junction: (208) and (986)<5>

Communities Also Named Goshen Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Goshen Junction - it's located in California.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Goshen Junction.

Communities near Goshen Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Goshen Junction.

• Idaho Falls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idaho Falls
  • Idaho Falls is located in Bonneville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,142 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Idaho Falls <6>
• Ammon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ammon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ammon
  • Ammon is located in Bonneville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,726 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ammon <6>
• Blackfoot
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackfoot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackfoot
  • Blackfoot is located in Bingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,025 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blackfoot <6>
• Shelley
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelley
  • Shelley is located in Bingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelley <6>
• Iona
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iona
  • Iona is located in Bonneville County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,441 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Iona <6>
• Wapello
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapello
  • Wapello is located in Bingham County
• Woodville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
  • Woodville is located in Bingham County
• Taylorville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylorville
  • Taylorville is located in Bonneville County
• Collins
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins
  • Collins is located in Bingham County
• Moreland
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moreland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moreland
  • Moreland is located in Bingham County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moreland <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Goshen Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Goshen Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Goshen Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Goshen Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Goshen Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Goshen Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Goshen Junction ...

Looking for more information about Goshen Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Goshen Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Goshen Junction.

Adding Goshen Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Goshen Junction in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Goshen Junction was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Goshen Junction mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Goshen Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Goshen Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bingham County: www.co.bingham.id.us/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/