Welcome to Bothwell ...

Bothwell is located in Box Elder County<1>.

Bothwell was established in 1894.

Bothwell is 4,330 feet [1,320 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Bothwell is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Bothwell: 435

Communities Also Named Bothwell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Bothwell - they are located in Mississippi, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Virginia and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Bothwell ...

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

• Brigham City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brigham City
  • Brigham City is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,717 people
  • Former names for Brigham City:
  • Box Elder
  • Youngsville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brigham City <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Brigham City
  • From Bothwell to Brigham City
• Tremonton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tremonton
  • Tremonton is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,462 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tremonton <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Tremonton
  • From Bothwell to Tremonton
• Wellsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
  • Wellsville is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,069 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <3>
• Garland
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
  • Garland is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,605 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garland <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Garland
  • From Bothwell to Garland
• Honeyville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honeyville
  • Honeyville is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,699 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honeyville <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Honeyville
  • From Bothwell to Honeyville
• Mendon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mendon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mendon
  • Mendon is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,382 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mendon <3>
• Elwood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elwood
  • Elwood is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,105 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Elwood
  • From Bothwell to Elwood
• Bear River City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear River City
  • Bear River City is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
  • Bear River City has also been known as:
  • Bear River
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bear River City <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bear River City
  • From Bothwell to Bear River City
• Newton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
  • Newton is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 810 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newton <3>
• Corinne
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinne
  • Corinne is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 804 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinne <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Corinne
  • From Bothwell to Corinne

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bothwell ...

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

Adding Bothwell to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bothwell 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 Bothwell was on a map titled Road Map for Utah (from Shell Oil, 1950).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bothwell.