Proper noun
Palouse
A major agricultural region of the northwestern United States, encompassing parts of southeastern Washington, north central Idaho and, by some definitions, northeast Oregon.
Anyway, it was a long day's journey into night -- 800 kilometres, 13.5 hours of almost non-stop riding in 38 C heat, including a detour to Palouse Falls in order to skirt Spokane and get in some more winding roads to Orofino, ID. Source: Internet
The Palouse River canyon was the largest of the many gorges cut through the Palouse Hills, and could not have become as large as it now is if it were not for the Missoula Floods. Source: Internet
“There’s a ton of work that needs to happen in this watershed,” said Mitch Redfern, water quality implementation lead for both Latah Creek and the Palouse River for the Ecology Department. Source: Internet
In the steep hill wheat country of Palouse in the Northwest of the United States, steep ground meant moving machinery around was problematic and prone to rolling. Source: Internet
These floods pooled behind the Cascade Range into enormous lakes and spilled over the northern drainage divide of the Snake River watershed, carving deep canyons through the Palouse Hills. Source: Internet