Wenatchee
Wenatchee is a city in north-central Washington, United States. It is the county seat of Chelan County and the largest city in the county by population. The city sits at the confluence of the Wenatchee River with the Columbia River, on the eastern foothills of the Cascade Range, about 120 miles east of Seattle.
Historically, the area was inhabited by the Wenatchi and other Indigenous peoples. The name Wenatchee derives
Economy and culture: Wenatchee is a regional agricultural hub, particularly for apples, pears, and cherries. It
Geography and climate: The area has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. Irrigation from
Transportation and education: Wenatchee is served by U.S. Routes 2 and 97, and Pangborn Memorial Airport provides