Mentor, Washington
Mentor, Washington | |
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  Mentor  Mentor | |
| Coordinates: 46°27′33″N 117°28′22″W / 46.45917°N 117.47278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Garfield |
| Elevation | 2,307 ft (703 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 99347 |
| Area code | 509 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1514681[1] |
Mentor is an unincorporated community in Garfield County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
The community was named after Mentor, Ohio.[2]
U.S. Route 12 passes through the community, connecting it with Pomeroy, the county seat, to the west. The road follows the valley of Pataha Creek in this area.[3]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mentor, Washington
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 164.
- ^ "Alpowa Ridge Quadrangle". usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey.
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