Cottonwood Island

Cottonwood Island is an uninhabited island in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies in the Columbia River between Kalama, Washington and the cities of Longview and Kelso, Washington further downstream.

Type: Island
Description: island in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States
Also known as: “Kanem”

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Columbia Academy and Trojan Nuclear Power Plant.

North Columbia Academy

School

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North Columbia Academy is a public charter school in Rainier, Oregon, United States.

Trojan Nuclear Power Plant

Photo: ENERGY.GOV, Public domain.

Trojan Nuclear Power Plant was a pressurized water reactor nuclear power plant in the northwest United States, located 30 miles north of Portland, Oregon and southeast of Rainier, Oregon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lindbergh and Rainier.

Lindbergh

Hamlet

Lindbergh is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. It is named in recognition of Charles Lindbergh, world’s greatest hero of the hour.

Rainier is a city in Columbia County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rainier had a population of 1,911. Rainier is on the south bank of the Columbia River across from Kelso and Longview, Washington.