Skykomish River
The Skykomish River is a 29-mile long river in the U.S. state of Washington which drains the west side of the Cascade Mountains in the southeast section of Snohomish County and the northeast corner of King County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bald Hill and Monroe Correctional Complex.
Bald Hill
Peak
Bald Hill is a 737-foot hill in Snohomish County, Washington. The Skykomish River once flowed north of the hill but at some point in recent geologic history was diverted to its present course on the south side of the hill, moving the confluence with the Snoqualmie River several miles upstream.
Monroe Correctional Complex
Prison
The Monroe Correctional Complex is a Washington State Department of Corrections men's prison located in Monroe, Washington, United States. With a bed capacity of over 3,100, it is the largest prison in the state. Monroe Correctional Complex is situated 2½ miles northeast of Skykomish River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maltby and Monroe.
Maltby
Town
Maltby is a census-designated place in Snohomish County, Washington. The population was 11,277 at the 2020 census. Maltby is situated 3½ miles southwest of Skykomish River.
Monroe
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Monroe is a city in the Puget Sound region of Washington State. It is the home of the Evergreen State Fair, and the entrance to the Stevens Pass Highway.
Snohomish
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Snohomish, the "Antique Capital of the Northwest", is a city in the Puget Sound region of Washington state. It's downtown district is renowned for its collection of antique shops.
Skykomish River
- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary to the Snohomish River, Washington state, United States of America
- Category: body of water
- Location: Snohomish, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Skykomish River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Skykomish River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Skykomish”
- Cebuano: “Skykomish River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سكيكوميش”
- French: “Skykomish”
- German: “Skykomish River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Skykomish”
- Japanese: “スカイコーミッシュ川”
- Russian: “Скайкомиш”
- Spanish: “Río Skykomish”
- Venetian: “Skykomish”
- Welsh: “Afon Skykomish”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cathcart and Echo Lake.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Snoqualmie River and Kyles Airport.
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