Cowiche, Washington
Cowiche (pronounced Cow-witch-ee) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community northwest of Yakima, Washington, near the eastern foothills of the Cascade Mountain range, in central Washington State (US). Cowiche, sometimes spelled Cowychee, is said to mean "footbridge between the valley and the mountains." According to the 2010 census, the town had a population of 428.
Cowiche, Washington | |
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Unincorporated community & census-designated place | |
Cowiche, Washington Location of Cowiche, Washington Cowiche, Washington Cowiche, Washington (Washington (state)) | |
| Coordinates: 46°40′11″N 120°42′44″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Yakima |
| Elevation | 1,749 ft (533 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 428 |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98923 |
| Area code | 509 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1512121 |
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