Hanson Creek

Hanson Creek is a stream in Kittitas, Washington. Hanson Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Levering, as well as near the village Mattawa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Priest Rapids.

Priest Rapids

Rapids

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Priest Rapids was a narrow, fast-flowing stretch of the Columbia River, located in the central region of the U.S. state of Washington. It was flooded by the construction of the Priest Rapids Dam in the 1950s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mattawa and Schwana.

Mattawa

Village

Photo: Williamborg, Public domain.

Mattawa is an incorporated city in Grant County, Washington, United States. The population was 3,335 at the 2020 census. Mattawa is situated 3½ miles southeast of Hanson Creek.

Schwana

Hamlet

Schwana is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Grant County, Washington, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 215. Schwana is situated 4½ miles northeast of Hanson Creek.

Beverly

Hamlet

Beverly, Washington, United States, is a small unincorporated community along the banks of the Columbia River in central Washington state. The community, which consists of a few hundred residents, is a few miles downriver from Wanapum Dam and is nestled at the base of Sentinel Gap, a water gap in the Saddle Mountains that predates the Columbia River. Beverly is situated 5 miles north of Hanson Creek.

Hanson Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Kittitas, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.76458° or 46° 45′ 53″ north

Longitude

-119.96422° or 119° 57′ 51″ west

Elevation

492 feet (150 metres)

Open location code

85R2Q27P+R8

GeoNames ID

5796675

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Priest Rapids Wildlife Recreation Area and Alkali Canyon.

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