Chatcolet, Idaho | |
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Coordinates: 47°22′20″N116°45′49″W / 47.37222°N 116.76361°W Coordinates: 47°22′20″N116°45′49″W / 47.37222°N 116.76361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Idaho |
County | Benewah |
Elevation | 2,129 ft (649 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
GNIS feature ID | 371974 [1] |
Chatcolet is an unincorporated community in Benewah County, Idaho, United States. Chatcolet is located on the western shore of Chatcolet Lake in Heyburn State Park.
Chatcolet's population was 101 in 1960. [2]
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