Mashel River
| Mashel River | |
|---|---|
Location of the mouth of the Mashel River in Washington Mashel River (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce County |
| City | Eatonville, Washington |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | An unnamed lake |
| • location | Cascade Range, Pierce County, Washington |
| • coordinates | 46°50′33″N 122°1′26″W / 46.84250°N 122.02389°W |
| • elevation | 4,340 ft (1,320 m) |
| Mouth | Nisqually River |
• location | Southwest of Eatonville, Pierce County, Washington |
• coordinates | 46°50′31″N 122°20′2″W / 46.84194°N 122.33389°W |
• elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Basin size | 80.7 sq mi (209 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | near La Grande, 3.3 miles (5.3 km) from mouth |
| • average | 221 cu ft/s (6.3 m3/s) |
| • minimum | 4.1 cu ft/s (0.12 m3/s) |
| • maximum | 5,570 cu ft/s (158 m3/s) |
The Mashel River is a river in Pierce County, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is a tributary of the Nisqually River, which it enters about 3.6 miles (5.8 km) southwest of Eatonville, at Nisqually river mile 39.6.