Twisp River

The Twisp River is a tributary of the , in the U.S. state of Washington. It is about 26 miles long. The name of the river comes from the Okanagan placename, perhaps meaning "wasp" or "yellowjacket".
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tributary to the Methow River in Okanogan County, Washington state, United States of America
  • Also known as: North Fork Twisp River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Twisp Municipal Airport.

Aerodrome
is a municipal-owned public-use located one nautical mile southeast of the central business district of , a town in , United States. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Twisp River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Twisp.

is a town in in north central , which sits at the confluence of the and rivers. The population was 919 at the time of the 2010 census and increased to 992 at the time of the 2020 census.

Twisp River

Latitude
48.3682° or 48° 22′ 6″ north
Longitude
-120.11841° or 120° 7′ 6″ west
Elevation
1,575 feet (480 metres)
Open location code
84WX9V9J+7J
Geo­Names ID
5814312
Wiki­data ID
Q7858444
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Twisp River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Twisp
  • Cebuano: Twisp River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر تويسب
  • German: Twisp River
  • Irish: Abhainn Twisp
  • Venetian: Twisp
  • Welsh: Afon Twisp

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jim Johnson Lake and Bonner Lake.

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