Palouse
United States · WashingtonUS
Geographic region of Northwestern United States dominated by wheat-based agriculture
The Palouse is a geographic region of the northwestern United States, encompassing parts of north central Idaho, southeastern Washington, and by some definitions, parts of northeast Oregon. It is a major agricultural area, primarily producing wheat and legumes. Situated about 160 miles (260 km) north of the Oregon Trail, the region experienced rapid growth in the late 19th century.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 46.910, -117.076
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
Overview of Palouse
Palouse is the kind of place you find in Washington, United States. Palouse is strongest on nature. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Palouse
Nature in Palouse
(3)On the nature side, Palouse offers Natural Places, Nature and Scenic Roads. Everything listed here comes from what Palouse is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Palouse
The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
Getting there & around
Small places like Palouse are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Washington. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles.
Similar destinations
Places near Palouse that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Palouse known for?
- Palouse, in Washington, United States, is best known for nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
- What can you do in Palouse?
- Recorded activities in Palouse include Natural Places, Nature and Scenic Roads. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Palouse?
- The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
- Where is Palouse located?
- Palouse is located in Washington, United States. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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