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Priest Lake Priest Lake, near Priest River, Idaho.

Priest River

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Priest River, city, Bonner county, northwestern Idaho, U.S., at the junction of the Priest and Pend Oreille rivers. It is a gateway to a spectacular aquatic and forested mountain domain focusing on Priest Lake and Upper Priest Lake (north) and the Kaniksu and Coeur d’Alene national forests in the Idaho panhandle. Originally the territory of Kalispel Indians, the area was explored in the 1840s by a Jesuit priest, Pierre-Jean de Smet, and both the river and lake were named Priest in reference to him; the town of De Smet on the Coeur d’Alene Indian Reservation to the south was also ...(100 of 177 words)

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