Cle Elum River
The Cle Elum River is a tributary of the Yakima River, approximately 28 miles long in the U.S. state of Washington. A Northern Pacific Railway station at the future site of the city of Cle Elum, Washington was named Clealum after the Kittitas name Tie-el-Lum, meaning "swift water", referring to the Cle Elum River.
- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary to the Yakima River in Kittitas County, Washington state, United States of America
- Also known as: “Clealum River” and “Tle-el-lum”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Cle Elum and Cle Elum.
South Cle Elum
Village
South Cle Elum is a town in Kittitas County, Washington, United States. South Cle Elum is situated 2½ miles east of Cle Elum River.
Roslyn
Village
Cle Elum River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kittitas, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.17706° or 47° 10′ 37″ north
Longitude
-120.99703° or 120° 59′ 49″ west
Elevation
1,942 feet (592 metres)
Open location code
84VX52G3+R5
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Cle Elum River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Cle Elum”
- Catalan: “Cle Elum”
- Cebuano: “Cle Elum River”
- Croatian: “Cle Elum”
- Dutch: “Cle Elum River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كلى ايلوم”
- French: “Cle Elum River”
- German: “Cle Elum River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Cle Elum”
- Venetian: “Cle Elum”
- Welsh: “Afon Cle Elum”
- Western Frisian: “Cle Elum”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nelson and Ronald.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rothlisberger Mine and Bullfrog Pond.
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