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Welcome to Boulder Junction ...

Boulder Junction is located in Clark County<1>.


We aren't confident of the location of Boulder Junction, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>


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

Boulder Junction is 2,280 feet [695 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Boulder Junction is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Boulder Junction lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you leave Boulder Junction and travel east, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

The telephone area code for Boulder Junction: (702)

Communities Also Named Boulder Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Boulder Junction - they are located in Colorado and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Boulder Junction ...

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

  • Las Vegas
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Henderson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • North Las Vegas
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Las Vegas
    • North Las Vegas is located in Clark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 260,098 people
  • Arden
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arden
    • Arden is located in Clark County
  • Enterprise
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enterprise have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enterprise
    • Enterprise is located in Clark County
  • Winchester
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
    • Winchester is located in Clark County
  • Bard ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bard have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bard
    • Bard is located in Clark County
  • Whitney
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitney have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitney
    • Whitney is located in Clark County
  • Hoover City ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoover City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoover City
    • Hoover City is located in Clark County
  • Summerlin South
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerlin South
    • Summerlin South is located in Clark County

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 Boulder Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boulder Junction.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boulder Junction ...

Looking for more information about Boulder 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 Boulder Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Boulder Junction.

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

The official website for Clark County: www.accessclarkcounty.com/

The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Clark, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Boulder Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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