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Welcome to Wahluke ...

Wahluke is located in Benton County<1>.


The location of Wahluke has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Wahluke is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Wahluke lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Wahluke is located in the (509) area code.

Communities near Wahluke ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wahluke.

  • Othello
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Mattawa
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Royal City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Desert Aire
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Basin City
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Beverly
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Wanapum Village
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wanapum Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanapum Village
    • Wanapum Village is located in Grant County
  • Mesa
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesa
    • Mesa is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 514 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mesa <4>
  • Vantage
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Mae
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mae
    • Mae is located in Grant County

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 Wahluke. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wahluke.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wahluke. See our Newspapers Page for Wahluke.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wahluke ...

Looking for more information about Wahluke? 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 Wahluke, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wahluke.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wahluke. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Benton County: www.co.benton.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Benton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wahluke - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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