Cape Disappointment Light
The Cape Disappointment Light is a lighthouse on Cape Disappointment near the mouth of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Washington, United States
- Also known as: “Cape Disappointment Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment and Waikiki Beach.
Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment
Military installation
United States Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment… Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Cape Disappointment Light.
Waikiki Beach
Beach
Cape Disappointment State Park is a public recreation… Waikiki Beach is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Cape Disappointment Light.
North Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
North Head Lighthouse is an active aid to navigation… North Head Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northwest of Cape Disappointment Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilwaco and Seaview.
Seaview
Suburb
Long Beach is a beachfront city in southwestern Washington State. Seaview is situated 4 miles north of Cape Disappointment Light.
Chinook
Village
Chinook is a census-designated place in Pacific County, Washington, United States. Chinook is situated 5 miles east of Cape Disappointment Light.
Cape Disappointment Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pacific, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.27584° or 46° 16′ 33″ north
Longitude
-124.05209° or 124° 3′ 8″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
84RQ7WGX+85
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritime
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Cape Disappointment Light” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “失望角燈塔”
- Dutch: “Cape Disappointment Light”
- Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Cape Disappointment”
- French: “phare du cap Disappointment”
- French: “Phare du cap Disappointment”
- Russian: “Маяк Кейп-Дисаппойнтмент”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fort Canby and Beards Hollow.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Columbia River Bar Lookout and U.S. Coast Guard Station.
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