Columbia River Plateau
The Columbia Plateau is a geologic and geographic region that lies across parts of the U.S. states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. It is a wide flood basalt plateau between the Cascade Range and the Rocky Mountains, cut through by the Columbia River.Tap on the map to travel |
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Popular Destinations
Yakima
Yakima is a city of 94,000 people in the Yakima Valley, part of the Columbia River Plateau region of Washington State.Kennewick
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Kennewick is a city in Benton county along the Columbia River Plateau region of Washington State.
Richland
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Richland is a city of 51,000 people in the Columbia River Plateau.
Destinations
Walla Walla
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Walla Walla is a city in and the seat of government of Walla Walla County, Washington, United States.
Pasco
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Pasco is a city in the Columbia River Plateau in Washington State.
Moses Lake
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Moses Lake is a city in Grant County, Washington, United States.
Prosser
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Prosser is a city in and the county seat of Benton County, Washington, United States.
Sunnyside
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Sunnyside is a town in the Columbia River Plateau region of Washington State.
Zillah
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Zillah is a town in the Columbia River Plateau region of Washington State.
Toppenish
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Toppenish is a town of 8,900 people in the Columbia River Plateau region of Washington State.
Ephrata
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Ephrata is a city in and the county seat of Grant County, Washington, United States.
Wapato
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Wapato is a town of 4,607 in the Columbia River Plateau region of Washington State.
Ritzville
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Ritzville is a city in Adams County, Washington, United States.
East Wenatchee
East Wenatchee is a city in Douglas County, Washington, United States.Granger
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Granger is a town in the Columbia River Plateau region of Washington State with a dinosaur themed neighborhood.
Davenport
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Davenport is a rural city of 1,800 people in the Columbia River Plateau region of Washington.
Soap Lake
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Soap Lake is a town of 1,600 people in Columbia River Plateau of Washington State.
Bridgeport
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Bridgeport is a town 2,600 people in Columbia River Plateau of Washington State.
College Place
College Place is a city in the Columbia River Plateau region of Washington State.Waterville
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Waterville is a town in and the county seat of Douglas County, Washington, United States which is known for its wheat industry.
Grand Coulee
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Grand Coulee is a city in the Columbia River Plateau of Washington State. The Coulee Dam Bridge…
Coulee City
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Coulee City is a city in the Columbia River Plateau. Dry Falls near Coulee City…
Columbia River Plateau
- Type: Plain
- Description: plateau in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho in the United States
- Categories: large igneous province, plateau and temperate steppe
- Location: Benton, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
45.9996° or 45° 59' 59" northLongitude of centre
-119.0014° or 119° 0' 5" westElevation
213 metres (699 feet)GeoNames ID
5790642Wikidata ID
Q401815Columbia River Plateau Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: هضبة كولومبيا
- Armenian: Կոլումբիական սարավանդ
- Asturian: Pandu del Columbia
- Bashkir: Колумбия яйлаһы
- Basque: Columbiako goi-ordokia
- Belarusian: Калумбійскае плято
- Bulgarian: Колумбийско плато
- Catalan: Columbia Plateau
- Cebuano: Columbia Plateau
- Chinese: Columbia Koân-phiâⁿ
- Chinese: 哥伦比亚高原
- Chinese: 哥倫比亞高原
- Croatian: Columbia (visoravan)
- Croatian: Columbia
- Czech: Kolumbijská plošina
- Dutch: Columbia-plateau
- Dutch: Columbia Plateau
- English: Columbia Plateau
- Esperanto: Kolumbia Altebenaĵo
- French: Plateau de Columbia
- French: Plateau de la columbia
- French: Plateau du Columbia
- French: plateau du Columbia
- Galician: Meseta do Columbia
- Georgian: კოლუმბიის პლატო
- German: Columbia Plateau
- Hebrew: רמת קולומביה
- Italian: Altopiano del Columbia
- Italian: Columbia Plateau
- Italian: Columbia River Plateau
- Italian: altopiano del Columbia
- Japanese: コロンビア川台地
- Kazakh: Колумбия үстірті
- Kirghiz: Колумбия платосу
- Korean: 컬럼비아 고원
- Korean: 컬럼비아고원
- Latin: Planities Columbiana
- Lithuanian: Kolumbijos plynaukštė
- Min Nan Chinese: Columbia Koân-phiâⁿ
- Polish: Wyżyna Kolumbii
- Russian: Колумбийское плато
- Serbian: Kolumbijska visoravan
- Serbian: Kolumbijski plato
- Slovak: Kolumbijská plošina
- Spanish: Meseta del Columbia
- Swahili: Beseni la Columbia
- Turkish: Columbia Platosu
- Ukrainian: Колумбійське плато
- Vietnamese: Cao nguyên Columbia
- Vietnamese: Cao nguyên sông Columbia
- Yue Chinese: 哥倫比亞高原
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