Govan
Govan is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in US state of Washington. An abandoned schoolhouse, post office and grain elevator, along with a few houses, both deserted and occupied, are all that remains of the town.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community and ghost town in Washington, United States
- Also known as: “Govan, Washington”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilbur and Almira.
Wilbur
Town
Wilbur is a town in Lincoln County, Washington, United States. Wilbur is situated 6 miles east of Govan.
Almira
Village
Almira is a town in Lincoln County, Washington, United States. Almira is situated 6 miles west of Govan.
Govan
- Categories: ghost town, unincorporated community, and locality
- Location: Lincoln, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.73901° or 47° 44′ 20″ north
Longitude
-118.82246° or 118° 49′ 21″ west
Elevation
2,100 feet (640 metres)
Open location code
85V3P5QH+J2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Govan” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Govan”
- German: “Govan”
- Hungarian: “Govan”
- Japanese: “ガヴァン”
- Uzbek: “Govan Washington”
- Welsh: “Govan, Washington”
- Welsh: “Govan”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hanson and Hesseltine.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Govan School House and Wilbur Airport.
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