Regions of Washington
Across
- 3. Creature that was said to have roared and caused a great waterway in the Eastern Part of the state
- 4. Tree used by the many Washington tribes for shelter, clothing, art and transportation
- 5. What Mt. Rainier is called by the local Salish tribes
- 9. A scientist whose area of study is geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society.
- 11. Forest job of harvesting trees, sawing them into shorter parts and transporting them to a sawmill
- 13. The city bordering Oregon and also name of city to the north
- 15. Large extinct animal with tusks that is Washington's official state fossil.
- 16. Flat dry basalt area with little topsoil caused by the Missoula ice dam break
- 17. Region you would most likely ski
- 20. Mt. Adams was originally called this by the local Native American tribes
- 23. Airplane company in the Puget Sound Lowland Region
- 25. Region between the Coastal and Cascade Moutain region
- 26. Columbia Plateau Town famous for its sweet onions
- 28. The largest group of Islands in the Puget Sound Region
- 30. The most important animal to all of the indigenous people of Washington
- 31. Name of falls on Columbver that was the most important place for tribal fishing but disappeared when dams were built on the Columbia river,
- 33. Parts of Olympic Peninsula receive 12 feet of this every year
- 35. Country bordering Washington state
- 36. Largest fruit tree orchards found in the Columbia Plateau
- 37. Longest river in Washigton
Down
- 1. Another name for the Puget Sound
- 2. State's official marine mammal (short name)
- 4. Region bordering the Pacific Ocean
- 6. State on the southern border of Washington state
- 7. Mountain called Loowit by the local indigenous peoples
- 8. Nickname for 3 cities in the Columbia Plateau region
- 10. State of the Missoula ice-dam burst 15,000 years ago
- 12. Valuable mineral that was found in the Okanagan Highlands
- 14. What the Coast Salish people call Mt. Baker
- 18. A tribe, a river and a large city near the Idaho border
- 19. Home built by the Coast Salish
- 20. Body of saltwater that you see from Richmond Beach
- 21. Region in the Northeast part of state with low mountains, forests and dry conditions
- 22. Area in eastern Washington with gentle rolling hills covered with wheat fields
- 23. Where you can find the Peace Arch
- 24. Gemstone that some call the city of Seattle
- 27. Our state capital
- 29. A flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above surrounding areas
- 32. Mountain city that looks like a town in Germany
- 34. A river, a city and a Native American Tribe in the Columbia Plateau region
- 38. State bordering the eastern side of Washington