Coal Creek, Washington facts for kids
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Coal Creek, Washington
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Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Cowlitz |
Elevation | 69 m (226 ft) |
Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
ZIP code |
98632
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Area code(s) | 360 |
FIPS code | 53-13435 |
GNIS feature ID | 1512102 |
Coal Creek is a small, unincorporated community in Cowlitz County, Washington. This means it's a place where people live, but it's not officially a city or town with its own local government.
You can find Coal Creek northwest of the city of Longview. To get there, you travel west from Longview on Washington State Route 4. This road is also known as the Ocean Beach Highway. Then, you turn north onto Coal Creek Road.
The young people living in Coal Creek attend schools in the Longview School District. This district serves students from kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. About 6,600 students go to school in the Longview School District.
Where is Coal Creek Located?
Coal Creek is located in the state of Washington. Its exact position on a map is given by its geographic coordinates. These are like an address for a spot on Earth.
The coordinates for Coal Creek are 46°12′00″N 123°01′00″W / 46.20000°N 123.01667°W. This means it is at 46 degrees, 12 minutes, 0 seconds North latitude and 123 degrees, 1 minute, 0 seconds West longitude.