Chewuch River
The Chewuch River is a river in the U.S. state of Washington. Its name comes from the word /cwáx/ in the Columbia-Moses language meaning "creek". The river valley was also the site of the Thirty Mile Fire which killed four fire fighters in July 2001.- Stream
- Description: tributary to the Methow River in Okanogan County, Washington state, United States of America
- Also known as“Che-wuch Creek”“Chewach Creek”“Chewack Creek”“Chewack River”“Chewuck Creek”“Chiwak Creek”“East Branch Methow River”“North Fork Methow River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winthrop.
Winthrop
Winthrop is a town in the Methow Valley, in the North Central Cascades of Washington State.
Chewuch River
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Latitude
48.47626° or 48° 28′ 35″ north
Longitude
-120.18342° or 120° 11′ 0″ west
Open location code
84WXFRG8+GJ
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Chewuch River” goes by many names.
ChewuchCatalan
Chewuch RiverCebuano
Abhainn ChewuchIrish
ChewuchVenetian
Afon ChewuchWelsh
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Twisp and Mazama.
Notable Places Nearby
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