Welcome to Boneta ...

Boneta is located in Duchesne County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Boneta, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1908.

Boneta is 6,450 feet [1,966 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Boneta is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Boneta: 435

Communities Also Named Boneta ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Boneta - it's located in Ohio.

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

Websites for Boneta ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.duchesne.net/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Boneta, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Boneta ...

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

• Roosevelt
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roosevelt
  • Roosevelt is located in Duchesne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roosevelt <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Roosevelt
  • From Boneta to Roosevelt
• Duchesne
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duchesne
  • Duchesne is located in Duchesne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,725 people
  • Former names for Duchesne:
  • Dora
  • Theodore
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duchesne <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Duchesne
  • From Boneta to Duchesne
• Myton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Myton
  • Myton is located in Duchesne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 602 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Myton <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Myton
  • From Boneta to Myton
• Tabiona
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabiona
  • Tabiona is located in Duchesne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 159 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tabiona <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Tabiona
  • From Boneta to Tabiona
• Talmage
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Talmage. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talmage
  • Talmage is located in Duchesne County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Talmage <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Talmage
  • From Boneta to Talmage
• Bluebell
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluebell
  • Bluebell is located in Duchesne County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluebell <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bluebell
  • From Boneta to Bluebell
• Utahn ‑ Historic
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Utahn. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utahn
  • Utahn is located in Duchesne County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Utahn
  • From Boneta to Utahn
• Upalco
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upalco
  • Upalco is located in Duchesne County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Upalco
  • From Boneta to Upalco
• Arcadia
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arcadia
  • Arcadia is located in Duchesne County
  • Former name for Arcadia:
  • Red Cap
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Arcadia
  • From Boneta to Arcadia
• Ioka
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Ioka. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ioka
  • Ioka is located in Duchesne County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Ioka
  • From Boneta to Ioka

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

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boneta. 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 Boneta.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boneta ...

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

Adding Boneta to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Boneta 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 Boneta was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Boneta post office opened in 1908.

We also found Boneta on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Utah (1950).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Boneta.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Duchesne County: www.duchesnegov.net/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/