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| Coulee Creek | |
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 Coulee Creek. Note the steep canyon wall in the background. | |
  Location of the mouth of Coulee Creek  Coulee Creek (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Spokane |
| City | Spokane |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | East of Reardan, Washington |
| • coordinates | 47°0′58.59″N 117°48′52.82″W / 47.0162750°N 117.8146722°W |
| • elevation | 2,500 ft (760 m) |
| Mouth | Deep Creek (Washington) |
• location | Deep Creek (Washington), Spokane, Washington |
• coordinates | 47°45′7.6″N 117°32′57.8″W / 47.752111°N 117.549389°W |
• elevation | 1,716 ft (523 m) [1] |
| Length | 13 mi (21 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Deep Creek (Washington) → Spokane River → Columbia River → Pacific Ocean |
| River system | Columbia River |
Coulee Creek a stream of approximately 13 mi (21 km) that originates in the far western edge of Spokane County, and has its mouth at a confluence with Deep Creek (Washington), approximately 0.75 miles (1.21 km)before both creeks enter into the Spokane River. The creek flows through mostly rural agricultural areas west of the Spokane urban area, though the mouth is located within state-owned conservation land. [2] [3]
Geography
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Coulee creek has its origins along a row of "Steptoes" northeast of Reardon, Washington.
References
[edit]- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
- ^ http://spokanewatersheds.org/files/documents/Deep-Creek-and-Coulee-Creek-Groundwater-Surface-Water-Interaction.pdf
- ^ Spokane County Water Resources, Washington Department of Ecology (June 30, 2013). "Hydrogeologic Framework and Conceptual Groundwater Flow Model" (PDF). spokanewatersheds.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 May 2017.