Welcome to Potlatch Junction ...
Potlatch Junction is located in Latah County<1>.
The pronunciation of Potlatch Junction: POT-latch<2>
A typical abbreviation for Potlatch Junction: Potlatch Jct. (or less commonly used: Potlatch Jctn.)
Potlatch Junction is 2,480 feet [756 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Potlatch Junction is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Potlatch Junction lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Potlatch Junction: (208) & (986)<4>
Communities near Potlatch Junction ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Potlatch Junction.
- Pullman
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pullman
- Pullman is located in Whitman County (WA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,336 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pullman <5>
- Moscow
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
- Moscow is located in Latah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,128 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <5>
- Palouse
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palouse
- Palouse is located in Whitman County (WA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,055 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palouse <5>
- Troy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Latah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <5>
- Garfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield
- Garfield is located in Whitman County (WA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 591 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garfield <5>
- Albion
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
- Albion is located in Whitman County (WA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 588 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <5>
- Deary
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deary have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deary
- Deary is located in Latah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 531 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deary <5>
- Farmington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
- Farmington is located in Whitman County (WA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <5>
- Tensed
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tensed
- Tensed is located in Benewah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 123 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tensed <5>
- Princeton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princeton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton
- Princeton is located in Latah County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Princeton <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Potlatch Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Potlatch Junction.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Potlatch Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Potlatch Junction.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Potlatch Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Potlatch Junction.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Potlatch Junction ...
Looking for more information about Potlatch Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Potlatch Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Potlatch Junction.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Potlatch Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Latah County: www.latah.id.us/
The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Latah, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Potlatch Junction. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Potlatch Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |