Welcome to Van Nest ...

Van Nest is located in Bronx County<1>.

Van Nest is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Van Nest lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Van Nest ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Van Nest: This one is located in Bronx County and the other is located in Westchester County.

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

Communities near Van Nest ...

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

• New York
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New York
  • New York is located in Kings County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
• Newark
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Newark is located in Essex County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 282,520 people
• Jersey City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
  • Jersey City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
• Yonkers
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yonkers
  • Yonkers is located in Westchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <3>
• Paterson
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paterson
  • Paterson is located in Passaic County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 144,801 people
• Clifton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
  • Clifton is located in Passaic County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,025 people
• New Rochelle
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Rochelle
  • New Rochelle is located in Westchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,973 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Rochelle <3>
• Passaic
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Passaic
  • Passaic is located in Passaic County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,340 people
• Union City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
  • Union City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,137 people
• Mount Vernon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
  • Mount Vernon is located in Westchester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,775 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <3>

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

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Van Nest. 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 Van Nest.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Van Nest ...

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