Danger Cave

Danger Cave is a North American archaeological site located in the Bonneville Basin of western around the Great Salt Lakes region, that features artifacts of the Desert Culture from c.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wendover Nugget and Wendover Airport.

Casino
is a hotel and casino located in , , located right on the border line between and . Colloquially known as "The Nugget", there is a connecting skyway between The Nugget and . is situated 2 miles southwest of Danger Cave.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Wendover Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base in now known as . During World War II, it was a training base for B-17 and B-24 bomber crews. is situated 2½ miles south of Danger Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wendover and West Wendover.

is a resort town of about 6,700 people straddling the border that divides the American states of and , 120 miles due west of .

Town
is a city in , United States. The population was 4,512 at the 2020 census. It is part of the micropolitan area. is located on the eastern border of Nevada and the western edge of the Great Salt Lake Desert and is contiguous with , , with which it is sometimes confused. is situated 3 miles west of Danger Cave.

Danger Cave

Latitude
40.75306° or 40° 45′ 11″ north
Longitude
-114.01696° or 114° 1′ 1″ west
Elevation
4,304 feet (1,312 metres)
Open location code
85G7QX3M+66
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Danger Cave” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Danger Cave State Historical Monument”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كهف الخطر”
  • French: “Grotte du Danger”
  • Georgian: “დეინჯერი”
  • Georgian: “დენჯერის მღვიმე”
  • Polish: “Danger Cave”
  • Russian: “Дэнджер”
  • Russian: “Опасная пещера”
  • Russian: “Опасность (пещера)”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wendover Peak and Jukebox Cave.

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