Mentor, Washington

Coordinates: 46°27′32.6″N 117°28′21.6″W / 46.459056°N 117.472667°W / 46.459056; -117.472667
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Mentor, Washington
Mentor is located in Washington (state)
Mentor
Mentor
Mentor is located in the United States
Mentor
Mentor
Coordinates: 46°27′32.6″N 117°28′21.6″W / 46.459056°N 117.472667°W / 46.459056; -117.472667
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyGarfield
Elevation
2,307 ft (703 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
99347
Area code509
GNIS feature ID1514681 [1]

Mentor is an unincorporated community in Garfield County, in the U.S. state of Washington.[2]

The community was named after Mentor, Ohio.[3]

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.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mentor Summary Report". nationalmap.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mentor, Washington
  3. ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 164.
  4. ^ "Alpowa Ridge Quadrangle". usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey.