Editing Odessa, Washington (section)

==Geography==
Odessa is located at {{coord|47|20|N|118|41|W|type:city}} (47.3332, -118.6882) in southeastern Lincoln County near the border with Adams County.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

[[Washington State Route 21|Washington State Routes 21]] and [[Washington State Route 28|28]] have a junction in Odessa. State Route 21 connects Odessa with [[U.S. Route 2 in Washington|U.S. Route 2]] to the north and [[Interstate 90 in Washington|Interstate 90]] to the south. State Route 28 provides east-west connections with communities in Lincoln County and to the west in Grant County.<ref name="USGS2020">{{cite web |title=Odessa Quadrangle |url=https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/ht-bin/tv_browse.pl?id=435cdf5d187b0dd401329a506b62b94b |website=usgs.gov |publisher=U.S. Geological Survey |access-date=May 1, 2022}}</ref>

[[Crab Creek]] passes through Odessa, and State Route 28 roughly follows its path in the broader Odessa area.<ref name="USGS2020"/> The town lies near the middle of the [[Channeled Scablands]] region, carved by the [[Missoula Floods]] at the end of the last ice age.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|0.82|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all of it land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=December 19, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112090031/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=January 12, 2012 }}</ref>