Washington Gazetteer
Criss Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Jefferson County. The primary coordinates for Criss Creek places it within the WA 98365 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Criss Creek |
| Category: | Washington physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 2.2 mi. long; heads 2.3 mi. SSW of Port Ludlow, 1.9 mi. NW of Shine, flows SW then S and SE to enter Squamish Harbor; Secs 29&32, T28N, R1E, Willamette Meridian |
| History: | The name honors Arthur E. Criss (1898-1964), Captain of the Seattle Fire Department and landowner along the stream |
| County: | Jefferson County |
| Latitude: | 47.8680556 |
| Longitude: | -122.6938889 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Criss Creek: Criss 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 Criss Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Lofall, WA
(4.1 miles SSE) Port Ludlow, WA (4.1 miles N) Port Gamble Tribal Community, WA (6.4 miles ESE) Hansville, WA (7.4 miles ENE) Quilcene, WA (9 miles WSW) |
Poulsbo, WA
(9.4 miles SSE) Bangor Base, WA (10.1 miles S) Kingston, WA (10.2 miles ESE) Indianola, WA (11.4 miles SE) Suquamish, WA (11.5 miles SE) |
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Shine-Gri-La, WA
(< 0.1 mile) Bridgehaven, WA (2.4 miles S) Beaver Valley, WA (4.3 miles NNW) Four Corners, WA (4.3 miles SSE) Swansonville, WA (4.7 miles N) |
Breidablick, WA
(4.9 miles SSE) Port Gamble, WA (5.1 miles E) Mats Mats, WA (5.1 miles N) Dabob, WA (5.3 miles WSW) Twin Spits, WA (5.6 miles NE) |
