Skamokawa Channel

Skamokawa Channel is a channel in Wahkiakum, Washington. Skamokawa Channel is situated nearby to the locality Sleepy Hollow, as well as near the hamlet Clifton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tenasillahe Island.

Tenasillahe Island

Island

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Tenasillahe Island is an island in the Columbia River Estuary portion of the Columbia River in Clatsop County, Oregon. It is separated from the mainland and the unincorporated community of Clifton, Oregon by the Clifton Channel, and from nearby Welch Island by the Red Slough. Tenasillahe Island is situated 2½ miles south of Skamokawa Channel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clifton and Brownsmead.

Clifton

Hamlet

Clifton is an unincorporated community in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. It is located north of U.S. Route 30, about nine miles northwest of Westport on the south bank of the Columbia River. It is on Clifton Channel across from Tenasillahe Island. Clifton is situated 3½ miles south of Skamokawa Channel.

Brownsmead

Hamlet

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Brownsmead is an unincorporated community, on a distributary of the Columbia River called Saspal Slough, in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Previously known as Brody, it was named after W.G. Brownsmead is situated 5 miles southwest of Skamokawa Channel.

Cathlamet

Village

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Southwest Washington is a lush, forested region of Washington State. This part of the state is along north bank of the Columbia River, from where it carves a gorge through the Cascade Mountains, past the busy communities opposite of Portland, to its wide mouth at the Pacific Ocean. Cathlamet is situated 5 miles southeast of Skamokawa Channel.

Skamokawa Channel

Type: Channel
Category: body of water
Location: Wahkiakum, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

46.26018° or 46° 15′ 37″ north

Longitude

-123.458° or 123° 27′ 29″ west

Open location code

84RR7G6R+3R

GeoNames ID

5810634

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Notable Places Nearby

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