Named places of Oregon and Washington, from the federal register

Gatton Creek

Gatton Creek is a stream in Grays Harbor County, Washington, recorded in the federal Geographic Names Information System as feature 1519914. It sits at 57.3 metres above sea level.

Federal profile, 2026

Everything below is the federal record for this place, with each value's source named.

NameGatton Creek
GNIS feature ID1519914
Kind of placeStream
StateWashington
CountyGrays Harbor
Latitude47.4737
Longitude-123.83601
USGS topographic mapLake Quinault East
First recorded09/10/1979
Elevationcalculated57.3 mUSGS EPQS point lookup at the primary coordinate
Elevation (feet)calculated188 ftelevation_m * 3.28084

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Questions

Where is Gatton Creek?

In Grays Harbor County, Washington, at 47.4737, -123.83601. The USGS records it on the Lake Quinault East topographic map.

How high is Gatton Creek?

57.3 metres (188 feet), read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate.

What kind of place is Gatton Creek?

The U.S. Geological Survey classifies it as a stream in the Geographic Names Information System.

Where does this information come from?

The Geographic Names Information System, published by the U.S. Geological Survey, with elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Both are works of the United States government and are not subject to copyright in the United States.

Method and sources

The name, class, county and coordinates come from the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System, the federal register of place names. Elevation is read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate. Values shown as calculated are arithmetic over those fields and are not separate measurements. Nothing on this page describes what the place is like to visit: no one writing it has been there, and the federal record does not say.

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Domestic Names, 2026
  • USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service