Crab Creek

Crab Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Washington. Named for the presence of crayfish, it is one of the few perennial streams in the Columbia Basin of central Washington, flowing from the northeastern Columbia River Plateau, roughly 5 km east of , west-southwest to empty into the near the small town of .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: stream in eastern Washington state, United States of America
  • Also known as: Upper Crab Creek

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marine View.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 405. is situated 4 miles south of Crab Creek.

Crab Creek

Latitude
47.01931° or 47° 1′ 10″ north
Longitude
-119.32197° or 119° 19′ 19″ west
Elevation
1,043 feet (318 metres)
Open location code
85V22M9H+P6
Geo­Names ID
5791279
Wiki­data ID
Q3001934
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to German—“Crab Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Crab Creek
  • Cebuano: Crab Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Washington, Grant County)
  • Cebuano: Crab Creek
  • Dutch: Crab Creek
  • French: Crab Creek
  • German: Crab Creek

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Potholes Reservoir and O’Sullivan Dam.

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