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Washington
Located in the Pacific Northwest, Washington is known for its contrasting nature, with deep, rainy forests and mountains to the west and a dry, arid desert to the east, separated by the Cascade mountain range. Washington is the top producer of apples in the United States. About 60 percent of the state's population lives in the Seattle metropolitan area. Ask questions here about Washington state's history, climate, tourism, economy and natural beauty.
2,091 Questions
Where is the warmest city in the state of Washington?
Desert Aire is the hottest and driest place in the state. it is located near priest rapids dam on the Columbia river.
How long for first class mail to Spokane WA from Tacoma WA?
First Class Mail is delivered in three to five days.
What are some exotic foods you would eat in Washington state?
They eat vegetables, dairy products, fruits, grains, meats and beans, oils and ice cream and treats and more..........
Who gave Washington State its name?
Rival American and British settlers and conflicting territorial claims threatened war in the early 1840s. In 1846, a treaty was signed with Great Britain creating the 49th parallel as the border between Washington and Canada. By 1850, more than 1,000 people lived in Washington. This led to the creation of the Washington Territory in 1853.
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How many votes did Hillary Clinton get from Wisconsin?
Hillary Clinton received 117,458 votes to Donald Trump's 227,721 votes, losing South Dakota's 3 electoral votes.
What major events led to Washington becoming a state?
In 1910 the women of Washington were allowed to vote!!
Main rivers starting with the letter Q?
Africa is one of the largest continents on the planet and has many rivers on it. There is, however, no river in Africa that starts with the letter "Q".
Does the state of Washington recognize Maine state registered domestic partnerships?
No. Although Washington state recognizes out-of-state domestic partnerships ("DPs") that are substantially equivalent to a Washington state DPs (i.e., legal marriage), Maine DPs provide only limited rights and are NOT substantially equivalent. Therefore, Maine DPs are not recognized as DPs in Washington state.RCW 26.60.090. Reciprocity. A legal union of two persons of the same sex that was validly formed in another jurisdiction, and that is substantially equivalent to a domestic partnership under this chapter, shall be recognized as a valid domestic partnership in this state and shall be treated the same as a domestic partnership registered in this state regardless of whether it bears the name domestic partnership.
What are some major businesses in Washington state?
Expeditors International of Washington (Ranked 384 on Fourtune 500)
Weyerhaeuser (Ranked 354 on Fortune 500)
Nordstrom (Ranked 254 on Fortune 500)
Paccar (Ranked 238 on Fortune 500)
Starbucks (Ranked 229 on Fortune 500)
Amazon.com (Ranked 78 on Fortune 500)
Microsoft (Ranked 38 on Fortune 500)
Costco Wholesale (Ranked 28 on Fortune 500)
-Note only Fortune 500 companies with their headquarters in Washington are listed.
How long does it take mail to get from Europe to Washington state?
It depends with the type of mail and the delivering services. The postal mail can take between 1 day and 25 business day to be delivered from Europe and Canada.
What are some natural landmarks in Washington state?
The Rocky Mountains and the Columbia Plateau are some of Washington's prominent landforms. Landforms in the Columbia Plateau include Palouse Hills, Channeled Scablands, Northern Blue Mountains, an Yakima Fold Belt.
In Washington is it legal to take a roadkill deer?
No. Even if you have a have a hunting license, a deer tag and haven't hit your limit, roadkill deer is illegal. Dead deer on the road, call animal services. On your property, bury it.
Are there any lakes in Washington?
Yes, there are more than 20 lakes in Washington state. They include Lake Chelan, Lake Washington, Lake Umatilla, and Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake.
Where is the nearest Washington Mutual branch?
The nearest Washington Mutual branch is located on 16000 Pennsylvania Rd, Virginia, United States of America. They were established by the son of George Washington.
Where is the Washington Municipal Library in Washington located?
The address of the New Washington Library is: 210 South Poplar Street, New Washington, 47162 9506
Who had the White House built?
President George Washington helped choose the location for the White House and he oversaw the construction of the building that was designed by James Hoban. The first president to live in the White House was President John Adams.
What are the minerals mined in Washington state?
There isn't a state mineral but there is a state gem.
Petrified WoodWhat are some features in Vancouver Washington?
Vancouver, Washington is a suburb of Portland, Oregon, sitting on the north shore of the Columbia river.
Historic Fort Vancouver is within walking distance of downtown. There are many parks, wetlands and a lake.
