Elwha River
The Elwha River is a 45-mile river on the Olympic Peninsula in the U.S. state of Washington. From its source at Elwha snowfinger in the Olympic Mountains, it flows generally north to the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
- River
- …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
- Description: river on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington, United States
- Also known as“Elwah River”“Elwha Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include William R. Fairchild International Airport.
William R. Fairchild International Airport
Aerodrome
USGS, Public domain.
William R. Fairchild International Airport is a public…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and Port Angeles.
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Hamlet
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is a federally…
Port Angeles
Port Angeles is the largest city on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state.
Elwha River
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
48.10853° or 48° 6′ 31″ north
Longitude
-123.55109° or 123° 33′ 4″ west
Open location code
84WR4C5X+CH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Elwha River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Elwha”
- Catalan: “Elwha”
- Cebuano: “Elwha River”
- Chinese: “姚瓦河”
- Dutch: “Elwha River”
- Dutch: “Elwha”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر الوا”
- French: “Elwha”
- German: “Elwha River”
- German: “Elwha”
- Irish: “Abhainn Elwha”
- Japanese: “エルホワ川”
- Venetian: “Elwha”
- Welsh: “Afon Elwha”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and Elwha Station.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Elhwa Pit and Island View RV Park.
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