Payette River

The Payette River is an 82.7-mile-long river in southwestern and a major tributary of the . Its headwaters originate in the and Salmon River Mountains at elevations over 10,000 feet.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Payette, Gem, and Boise counties in Idaho, United States
  • Also known as: Payettes River” and “South Fork Payette River

Places of Interest

Highlights include J. C. Palumbo Fruit Company Packing and Warehouse Building.

Industrial building
The J.C. Palumbo Fruit Company Packing and Warehouse Building is a historic packing house in that was built in 1928. It was designed by architects Tourtellotte & Hummel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Payette and Ontario.

Town
is a city in and the county seat of , , United States. The population was 7,433 at the 2010 census. It is part of the , −ID Micropolitan Statistical Area.

is a city of 12,000 people in along the Snake River at the Idaho border. The city is the largest community in the region of far eastern Oregon, also known as the Western Treasure Valley.

Village
is a city along the and Payette rivers in , , United States. It lies along U.S. Route 95 in the Treasure Valley of southwest Idaho, about 50 miles west of on the border with . is situated 6 miles south of Payette River.

Payette River

Latitude
44.09211° or 44° 5′ 32″ north
Longitude
-116.95238° or 116° 57′ 9″ west
Elevation
2,126 feet (648 metres)
Open location code
85P532RX+R2
Geo­Names ID
5603408
Wiki­data ID
Q3373254
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Payette River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Payette
  • Cebuano: Payette River
  • Chinese: 佩埃特河
  • Chinese: 帕耶特河
  • Chinese: 帕耶特湖
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر پايت
  • Finnish: Payette
  • French: Payette River
  • French: Payette
  • German: Payette River
  • Hebrew: נהר פאייט
  • Irish: Abhainn Payette
  • Japanese: ペイエット川
  • Russian: Пайетт (река)
  • Russian: Пейетт (река)
  • Russian: Пейетт
  • Slovenian: Payette River
  • Slovenian: Payette
  • Slovenian: reka Payette
  • Spanish: Rio Payette
  • Spanish: Río Payette
  • Venetian: Payette
  • Welsh: Afon Payette

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Payette Heights and Washoe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Riverside Cemetery and Little Banks Island Wildlife Habitat Area.

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