Sandy River
The Sandy River is a 56-mile tributary of the Columbia River in northwestern Oregon in the United States. The Sandy joins the Columbia about 14 miles upstream of Portland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Columbia River in northwestern Oregon in the United States
- Also known as: “Barings River”, “Big Sandy River”, and “Quicksand River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Liberty Theatre and Golden Rule Store.
Liberty Theatre
Movie theater
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The Liberty Theatre, formerly known as the Granada Theatre, is a movie theater in downtown Camas, Washington. It is the only movie theater in the city and is located on NE Fourth Avenue, next door to the Farrell Building.
Golden Rule Store
Building
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The Farrell Building, also known as the Charlie and Rose Farrell Building, the C. E. Farrell Building, the Golden Rule Store, JCPenney, the Fashionette and Farrell & Eddy Department Store, is a historic commercial building located at 305 Northeast 4th Avenue in Camas, Washington.
Port of Camas-Washougal
The Port of Camas/Washougal is a port on the Columbia River serving the communities of Camas and Washougal, Washington in Clark County, Washington. The port was established in 1935 by a vote of the people in a special election and today encompasses the port, a marina, Grove Field airport and an industrial park.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camas and Troutdale.
Camas
Camas is in southwest Washington state along the Columbia River on the eastern edge of the Portland metro area, across from Troutdale, Oregon. At this juncture the Columbia River is nearly a mile wide.
Troutdale
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Troutdale is a city in the Portland Metropolitan Area of Oregon. It is the Western gateway to the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon along Interstate 84.
Wood Village
Village
Wood Village is a city in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. It is located between Fairview to the west, Troutdale to the east, and Gresham to the south. The population was 4,387 at the 2020 census. Despite the name, Wood Village is classified as a city. Wood Village is situated 2½ miles south of Sandy River.
Sandy River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Multnomah, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Sandy River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر ساندي”
- Asturian: “Ríu Sandy”
- Catalan: “Sandy”
- Cebuano: “Sandy River”
- Chinese: “桑迪河”
- Dutch: “Sandy River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ساندى”
- French: “Sandy River”
- German: “Sandy River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sandy”
- Japanese: “サンディー川”
- Japanese: “サンディ川”
- Russian: “Санди”
- Ukrainian: “Сенді”
- Venetian: “Sandy”
- Welsh: “Afon Sandy”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oak Park and Parker Landing Light.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sundial Beach and One Reef.
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