Union Flat Creek

Union Flat Creek is a 72-mile (120 km) long[3] tributary of the Palouse River. Beginning at an elevation of 2,820 feet (859.5 m)[2] near Genesee in northern Nez Perce County, Idaho, it flows west into Whitman County, Washington, passing through the towns of Uniontown and Colton. It then flows to its mouth west of La Crosse,[4] at an elevation of 1,168 feet (356.0 m).[1]

Union Flat Creek
Location of the mouth of Union Flat Creek in Washington
Location
Country	United States
State	Washington (state), Idaho
Counties	Whitman County, Washington, Nez Perce County, Idaho
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	near Genesee, Nez Perce County, Idaho
• coordinates	46°31′20″N 116°57′35″W[1]
• elevation	2,820 ft (860 m)[2]
Mouth	Palouse River
• location	west of La Crosse, Whitman County, Washington
• coordinates	46°49′38″N 117°59′55″W[1]
• elevation	1,168 ft (356 m)[1]
Length	72 mi (116 km)[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Washington
• List of rivers of Idaho
• List of longest streams of Idaho

References

1. "Union Flat Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. September 10, 1979. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
2. Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
3. "National Hydrography Dataset". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
4. Washington Road and Recreation Atlas (Map) (4th ed.). 1:200,000. Benchmark Maps. 2007. pp. 92–93, 107. ISBN 978-0-929591-98-8. OCLC 156853281.