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Welcome to Wann ...

Wann is located in Clark County<1>.


The location of Wann has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Wann is 1,910 feet [582 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Wann lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Wann, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

The area code for Wann: (702)

Communities Also Named Wann ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Wann - they are located in Arkansas, Illinois, Michigan, Nebraska and Oklahoma.

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

Communities near Wann ...

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

  • Las Vegas
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Henderson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Winchester
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
    • Winchester is located in Clark County
  • Bracken ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bracken have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bracken
    • Bracken is located in Clark County
  • Paradise
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise
    • Paradise is located in Clark County
  • Boulder Junction
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boulder Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boulder Junction
    • Boulder Junction is located in Clark County
  • Spring Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
    • Spring Valley is located in Clark County
  • Whitney
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitney
    • Whitney is located in Clark County
  • Summerlin South
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerlin South
    • Summerlin South is located in Clark County
  • Victory Village
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Victory Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victory Village
    • Victory Village is located in Clark County

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wann ...

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

Adding Wann to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wann 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 Wann was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Wann mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wann.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wann. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Clark County: www.accessclarkcounty.com/

The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Clark, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wann - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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