American River, Washington

Current Weather

American River is located in Yakima County.

Typical abbreviation for American River: American Riv.

American River is 850 feet [259.08 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: American River lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of American River, but it seems to be unique to this community.

While we we don't have population counts for American River, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for American River).

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008<3> Population	Change Since 2000
	Cle Elum	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	1,918	9.29% increase
	Easton	N	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Ellensburg	E	28 mi [45.06 km]	17,141	11.2% increase
	Greenwater	NW	26 mi [41.84 km]	---
	Naches	SE	27 mi [43.45 km]	718	11.66% increase
	Ronald	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for American River.

The Commemorative Quarter for Washington<4>

Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) American River. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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