Manila is a small town located on the northern edge of Daggett County, Utah, United States, just south of the Wyoming border.

[5] Nearby sites include the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and the Flaming Gorge Reservoir just east of town, and to the south is Ashley National Forest, which includes Kings Peak (13,528 ft), the highest point in Utah.

[6] The settlement was named in 1898, commemorating the American naval victory at the Battle of Manila Bay[7] in the Philippines.

Manila is located in northeastern Utah, north of the Uinta Mountains and west of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir on the Green River.

In the other direction from Manila, Route 43 leads west then north 8 miles (13 km) to the Wyoming border, beyond which Wyoming Highway 414 leads 45 miles (72 km) to Fort Bridger.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Manila has a total area of 0.89 square miles (2.3 km2), all land.