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Welcome to Vans Corner ...

Vans Corner is located in the Idaho Panhandle.

Vans Corner is located in Bonner County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Vans Corner: Vans Cor. (or less commonly used: Vans Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Vans Corner for more information about variations on the name of Vans Corner.

Vans Corner is 2,560 feet [780 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Vans Corner is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Note: If you travel east from Vans Corner (for example, toward Troy (MT)), you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area codes for Vans Corner: (208) & (986)<4>

Communities near Vans Corner ...

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

  • Coolin
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coolin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolin
    • Coolin is located in Bonner County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coolin <5>
  • Nordman
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nordman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nordman
    • Nordman is located in Bonner County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nordman <5>
  • Ruby
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruby
    • Ruby is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
  • Diamond City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Diamond City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Diamond City
    • Diamond City is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
  • Colburn
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Cusick
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cusick
    • Cusick is located in Pend Oreille County (WA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cusick <5>
  • Samuels
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Samuels have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samuels
    • Samuels is located in Bonner County
  • Usk
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Dover
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Dover is located in Bonner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 968 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <5>
  • Oldtown
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oldtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oldtown
    • Oldtown is located in Bonner County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oldtown <5>

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

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Vans Corner. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Vans Corner.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vans Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Bonner County: www.co.bonner.id.us/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Bonner, 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 Vans Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<5>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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