Welcome to Cayuse Junction ...
Cayuse Junction is located in Clearwater County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Cayuse Junction: Cayuse Jct. (or less commonly used: Cayuse Jctn.)
Cayuse Junction is 5,320 feet [1,622 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Cayuse Junction is 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Cayuse Junction lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Cayuse Junction (for example, toward Stevensville (MT)), you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
Area Codes for Cayuse Junction: 208 & 986<3>
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Clearwater, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cayuse Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 208 code has been Overlayed with the 986 area code. New phone numbers in the Cayuse Junction area will be assigned with one of these codes: 208 or 986. As a result, placing a call in the Cayuse Junction area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |