Elk River is a city in the northwestern United States in Clearwater County, Idaho. The population was 125 at the 2010 census, down from 156 in 2000. It is accessed from State Highway 8 from Bovill, to the west in adjacent Latah County. Formerly the site of a Potlatch sawmill, it was phased out after several decades during the 1930s.
| Name: | Elk River city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Idaho |
| County: | Clearwater County |
| Elevation: | 2,854 ft (870 m) |
| Total Area: | 0.14 sq mi (0.38 km²) |
| Land Area: | 0.14 sq mi (0.38 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 125 |
| Population Density: | 841.38/sq mi (324.81/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 83827 |
| Area code: | 208 |
| FIPS code: | 1625120 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0396456 |
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Geography
Elk River is located at 46°46′58″N 116°10′48″W / 46.78278°N 116.18000°W / 46.78278; -116.18000 (46.782796, -116.180049), at an elevation of 2,854 feet (870 m) above sea level.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km), all of it land.
Climate
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22 °C). According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Elk River has a dry-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated “Dsb” on climate maps.
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