Govan
Govan is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in US state of Washington. An abandoned school house, post office and grain elevator, along with a few houses both deserted and occupied, are all that remains of the town.Photo: Raschau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Localities in the Area
Wilbur
Town
Photo: afiler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wilbur is a town in Lincoln County, Washington, United States. Wilbur is situated 6 miles east of Govan.
Almira
Village
Photo: Andrew Filer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Almira is a town in Lincoln County, Washington, United States. Almira is situated 6 miles west of Govan.
Govan
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community and ghost town in Washington, United States
- Categories: ghost town, unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Lincoln, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.73901° or 47° 44' 20" northLongitude
-118.82246° or 118° 49' 21" westElevation
2,100 feet (640 metres)Open Location Code
85V3P5QH+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 150971824OpenStreetMap Feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5795899Wikidata ID
Q19878366Govan Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Dutch: Govan
- English: Govan, Washington
- German: Govan
- Hungarian: Govan
- Japanese: ガヴァン (ワシントン州)
- Welsh: Govan, Washington
Other Places Named Govan
In the Area
Govan is situated close to the hamlets Hanson and Hesseltine.
Localities
- Bagdad JunctionHamlet, 11 miles northwest
- ShermanHamlet, 12 miles northeast
- HartlineVillage, 14 miles west
- CrestonVillage, 14 miles east
- ClarkHamlet, 14 miles northeast
- East HeightsHamlet, 15 miles northwest
Landmarks
- Govan School HouseRuins
- Wilbur AirportAerodrome, 4 miles east
- Slaughterhouse LakeLake, 4 miles southwest
- Icehouse LakeLake, 4 miles southwest
- Fiddle Box SpringSpring, 5 miles south
- Country Lane Campground & RV ParkMotorhome stopover, 5 miles east
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Govan. Photo: Raschau, CC BY-SA 4.0.