Elwha River

The Elwha River is a 45-mile river on the in the U.S. state of . From its source at Elwha snowfinger in the , it flows generally north to the .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: River
  • Description: river on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington, United States
  • Also known as: “Elwah River” and “Elwha Creek”

Places of Interest

Highlights include William R. Fairchild International Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
is a public airport located within the city limits of in , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and Port Angeles.

Hamlet
The is a federally recognized tribe of Klallam people located in . The traditional territory of the Klallam is the north and northeast portion of the , in the U.S. state of Washington.

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is the largest city on the of . It's a great place to start for a trip to Hurricane Ridge and the rest of .

Elwha River

Latitude
48.10853° or 48° 6′ 31″ north
Longitude
-123.55109° or 123° 33′ 4″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
84WR4C5X+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1543140307
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
5793710
Wiki­data ID
Q1334367
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Satellite Map

Discover Elwha River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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 Elwha Station and Ranger.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elhwa Pit and Island View RV Park.

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