 The valley floor is located at approximately 1,800 feet above sea level and the surrounding hillsides rise to approximately 2,300 feet on the east and 2,200 feet on the west.The mouth of the creek at the Spokane River is located just beyond the neighborhood's northern border.To the east of the creek is a steep hill, undeveloped parkland except for railroad tracks in the northern portion, known as "the bluff".