Washington Gazetteer
United Nations Creek is a physical feature (stream) in King County. The primary coordinates for United Nations Creek places it within the WA 98042 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | United Nations Creek |
| Category: | Washington physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Flows NW to Big Soos Creek, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) SW of Lake Youngs and 10.5 km (6.5 mi) SE of Renton. |
| History: | This stream was named by students from 4 elementary school who participated in the Global Youth Forum on the Environment at the United Nations; the students are involved in a salmon enhancement program whereby fish raised in a controlled environment are introduced into a natural stream habitat, which they named United Nations Creek. |
| County: | King County |
| Latitude: | 47.4023227 |
| Longitude: | -122.1576193 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for United Nations Creek: United Nations Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for United Nations Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Fairwood, WA
(3.1 miles N) Covington, WA (3.4 miles SSE) Kent, WA (3.9 miles WSW) Shadow Lake, WA (3.9 miles E) Maple Heights-Lake Desire, WA (4.1 miles NE) |
Maple Valley, WA
(5.3 miles E) Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA (5.5 miles SSE) East Renton Highlands, WA (6.1 miles NNE) Renton, WA (6.3 miles NNW) Tukwila, WA (7 miles NW) |
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East Hill, WA
(2.4 miles WSW) Meridian Heights, WA (2.4 miles SE) Benson Hill, WA (3.1 miles NNW) Lake Desire, WA (3.1 miles NE) Cascade, WA (3.6 miles NNW) |
OBrien, WA
(3.9 miles W) Timberlane, WA (4.3 miles SE) Berrydale, WA (4.5 miles SSE) Elliott, WA (4.5 miles N) Maplewood, WA (4.5 miles N) |
