Washington, United States · North America
Colfax is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Pullman, 18km from Steptoe Butte State Park.
Colfax is a town located in Washington, United States. With a population of 2,870, it is an important destination in North America.
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Colfax is a city in and the county seat of Whitman County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,782 at the 2020 census, making Colfax the second largest city in Whitman County behind Pullman. It is situated amidst wheat-covered hills in a valley at the confluence of the north and south forks of the PalouseRead more
River. U.S. Route 195, which forms the town's main street, intersects with State Route 26 at the north end of town; in the past, Colfax also lay at the junction of three major railway lines. It is part of the Pullman–Moscow combined statistical area. It was named after Schuyler Colfax, the Vice President of the United States from 1869 to 1873.
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Colfax is located in Washington, United States, North America. The coordinates are 46.8802 latitude, -117.3644 longitude.
Colfax has a population of approximately 2,870 people, making it a town in United States.
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A quartzite butte rising 1,000 feet above the rolling Palouse wheat hills, with a spiral road to the 3,612-foot summit. The most photographed landscape in Washington, best at dawn in June.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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