Columbia River Gorge

The Columbia River Gorge is a of the in the of the United States. Up to 4,000 feet deep, the canyon stretches for over eighty miles as the river winds westward through the , forming the boundary between the state of to the north and to the south.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stevenson and Cascade Locks.

is a city in , in the Columbia Gorge. It is the capital of Skamania County.

is a city in , , United States. The city got its name from a set of locks built to improve navigation past the Cascades Rapids of the .

Village
is a census-designated place in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, north of the in , in the southwestern part of , United States.

Columbia River Gorge

Latitude
45.7047° or 45° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
-121.7917° or 121° 47′ 30″ west
Population
1,410,000
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
84QWP635+V8
Geo­Names ID
12217083
Wiki­data ID
Q1112581
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Columbia River Gorge” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: حلق نهر كولومبيا
  • Arabic: ويكيبيديا:مسابقة مؤسسة الملك عبد العزيز ورجاله للموهبة والإبداع/مقالات/حلق نهر كولومبيا
  • Azerbaijani: Kolumbiya çay dərəsi
  • Chinese: 哥伦比亚河峡谷
  • Dutch: Columbia River Gorge
  • French: Columbia River Gorge
  • French: gorge du Columbia
  • French: Gorge du Columbia
  • French: gorges du columbia
  • German: Columbia River Gorge
  • Hebrew: קניון הנהר קולומביה
  • Italian: gola del Columbia
  • Italian: Gola del Columbia
  • Japanese: コロンビア川峡谷
  • Japanese: コロンビア川渓谷
  • Lithuanian: Kolumbijos upės tarpeklis
  • Romanian: Defileul fluviului columbia
  • Romanian: Defileul Fluviului Columbia
  • Russian: Каньон реки Колумбия
  • Slovenian: Columbia River Gorge
  • Slovenian: soteska reke Columbia
  • Spanish: Garganta del rio Columbia
  • Spanish: Garganta del río Columbia
  • Ukrainian: Каньйон річки Колумбія
  • Vietnamese: Hẻm núi sông Columbia
  • Vietnamese: Hẻm núi Sông Columbia
  • Welsh: Afon Columbia Gorge

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