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Welcome to McVan ...

McVan is located in King County<1>.

McVan is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near McVan ...

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

  • Seattle
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Tacoma
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Bellevue
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Kent
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kent
    • Kent is located in King County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 130,676 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kent <3>
  • Renton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Federal Way
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Kirkland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Auburn
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Redmond
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Sammamish
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McVan ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including King, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around McVan - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.