McGowan
McGowan was a stop on the Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Company's narrow gauge line that ran on the Long Beach Peninsula in Pacific County, Washington, United States from 1889 to 1930.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: populated place in Pacific County, Washington state, United States of America
- Also known as: “McGowan, Washington” and “McGowans”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dismal Nitch.
Dismal Nitch
Rest area
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Megler and Chinook.
Megler
Hamlet
Megler is a small unincorporated community in Pacific County in the U.S. state of Washington. Megler is situated 2½ miles east of McGowan.
Chinook
Village
Chinook is a census-designated place in Pacific County, Washington, United States. Chinook is situated 2½ miles northwest of McGowan.
Knappton
Hamlet
Knappton is a ghost town in Pacific County, in the U.S. state of Washington. Knappton is situated 5 miles northeast of McGowan.
McGowan
- Categories: railway station, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Pacific, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.24622° or 46° 14′ 46″ north
Longitude
-123.90737° or 123° 54′ 27″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
84RR63WV+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“McGowan” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hammond and Fort Stevens.
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Highlights: St. Mary’s Catholic Church and Scarboro Hill.
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