Palouse

The Palouse is a region covering approximately 16,000 square kilometres of land in northwestern Idaho and southeastern Washington.

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The Palouse region encompasses the rolling, fertile hills of the Palouse prairie, as well as the more southerly Camas Prairie and the forested hills and canyonlands of the area's rivers.

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The Palouse Prairie lies at the eastern edge of the Palouse region, north of the Clearwater River. The Palouse region includes the following counties:

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• Spokane County, Washington
• Whitman County, Washington
• Columbia County, Washington
• Garfield County, Washington
• Asotin County, Washington
• Kootenai County, Idaho
• Benewah County, Idaho
• Latah County, Idaho
• Nez Perce County, Idaho
• Lewis County, Idaho
• Clearwater County, Idaho
• Idaho County, Idaho

Idaho: Idaho is a state located in the northwestern United States. Its capital is Boise and the U.S. postal abbreviation is ID....

Washington: Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. The state capital is Olympia and the largest city in Washington is Seattle. As of the 2000 census, the state population was approximately 5.9 million and the state work force numbered about 3.1 million. Residents are called "Washin...

Palouse related Images and Photos (experimental)

Palouse Falls State Park Washington USA