Yakima River

The Yakima River is a tributary of the in south central and eastern state, named for the indigenous Yakama people of the .
  • Stream
  • Description: tributary to the Columbia River in Washington state, United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Eyakama”
    “Eyakemka”
    “Nocktosh”
    “Skaemena”
    “Tap-teil”
    “Tapteal”
    “Yahinse”
    “Yak-e-mah River”
    “Yakama River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reach Museum and Columbia Center.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Island View and Richland Y.
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Latitude
46.25291° or 46° 15′ 11″ north
Longitude
-119.23085° or 119° 13′ 51″ west
Open location code
85R27Q39+5M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Yakima River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Yakima”
  • Basque: “Yakima ibaia”
  • Belarusian: “Якіма”
  • Catalan: “Riu Yakima”
  • Catalan: “Yakima”
  • Cebuano: “Yakima River”
  • Chinese: “亚基马河”
  • Chinese: “亞基馬河”
  • Croatian: “Yakima”
  • Dutch: “Yakima River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ياكيما”
  • French: “Yakima”
  • German: “Yakima River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Yakima”
  • Italian: “Yakima”
  • Japanese: “ヤキマ川”
  • Lithuanian: “Jakima”
  • Polish: “Yakima”
  • Russian: “Якима (река)”
  • Russian: “Якима”
  • Ukrainian: “Якіма”
  • Venetian: “Yakima”
  • Welsh: “Afon Yakima”
  • Western Frisian: “Yakima”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bateman Island and Riverview Natural Preserve.

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