Quillayute River
The Quillayute River is a river situated on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. It empties to the Pacific Ocean at La Push, Washington. The Quillayute River is formed by the confluence of the Bogachiel River, Calawah River and the Sol Duc River near the town of Forks, WA.- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary to the Pacific Ocean in Clallam County, Washington state, United States of America
- Also known as: “Quileute River”, “Quillehute River”, and “Quillyhuyte River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quileute Tribal School and Second Beach.
Quileute Tribal School
School
Quileute Tribal School is a Quileute, Native American school located in La Push, Washington. It is a K-12 school, serving students in grades kindergarten – 12.
Second Beach
Beach
La Push Beach is a series of three beaches near the community of La Push, Washington, on the Pacific coast of the United States. The beach's most prominent natural vegetation the Sitka, spruce, and evergreen trees that populate the shore. Second Beach is situated 2 miles southeast of Quillayute River.
Dahdayla
Islet
Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dahdayla is an islet, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Quillayute River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Push.
La Push
Hamlet
Photo: Murderbike, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Push is a small unincorporated community situated at the mouth of the Quillayute River in the Western Olympic Peninsula. It is the de facto capital and main population center of the Quileute Indian Reservation, which is home to the federally recognized Quileute tribe.
Quillayute River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Clallam, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Quillayute River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Quillayute”
- Catalan: “Quillayute”
- Cebuano: “Quillayute River”
- Dutch: “Quillayute (rivier)”
- Dutch: “Quillayute River”
- Dutch: “Quillayute”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كويلايوت”
- French: “Quillayute”
- German: “Quillayute River”
- Hebrew: “קוויליוט”
- Irish: “Abhainn Quillayute”
- Japanese: “キルート川”
- Spanish: “Río Quillayute”
- Venetian: “Quillayute”
- Welsh: “Afon Quillayute”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mora and Thunder Field.
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Highlights include Little James Island and James Island.
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