ZIP Code 99161: Palouse, Washington
ZIP code 99161 covers part or all of Palouse in Whitman County, Washington. Its reference point is at latitude 46.9076 and longitude -117.0855 (46°54'27.4"N 117°05'07.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 99161
99161 is the only ZIP code listed for Palouse, WA in our directory.
Across Whitman County there are 24 ZIP codes listed, and Washington has 747 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 83872 in Viola, ID, about 6.3 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 99161 |
|---|---|
| City | Palouse |
| County | Whitman County |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| Latitude | 46.9076 |
| Longitude | -117.0855 |
| DMS | 46°54'27.4"N 117°05'07.8"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 83872 (Viola, 6.3 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 99161
Map centered on 46.9076, -117.0855. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Palouse, WA
ZIP Codes Near 99161
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 99161, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 99161, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Viola, ID (6.3 mi southeast), Garfield, WA (6.8 mi northwest) and Potlatch, ID (8.5 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Viola, ID – 6.3 mi southeast
- Garfield, WA – 6.8 mi northwest
- Potlatch, ID – 8.5 mi east
- Albion, WA – 11 mi southwest
- Princeton, ID – 12 mi east
- Farmington, WA – 12 mi north
- Pullman, WA – 13 mi south
- Belmont, WA – 13 mi north
- Moscow, ID – 13 mi south
- Colfax, WA – 13 mi west
Schools Near Palouse, WA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 99161 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Palouse and Whitman County.
Searching nearby communities such as Viola and Garfield can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 99161.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Palouse, WA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 99161.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Palouse, WA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 99161 may also use facilities in nearby Viola, Garfield and Potlatch.
Shopping and Dining in Palouse
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 99161 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Palouse, Washington can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 99161.
To research local history, try searching for Whitman County records and archives along with the name Palouse.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 99161, Viola lies about 6.3 mi to the southeast, Garfield lies about 6.8 mi to the northwest, Potlatch lies about 8.5 mi to the east, Albion lies about 11 mi to the southwest and Princeton lies about 12 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Palouse show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 99161
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Between Palouse and Kamiak Butte (1457751350)”): Robert Ashworth from Bellingham, WA., USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 99161 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.