Straights Point

Straights Point is a cape in Klickitat, Washington.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eighteenmile Island and Bingen–White Salmon station.

Eighteenmile Island

Islet

Eighteenmile Island is a 9.89 acre island on the Oregon side of the Columbia River at river mile 174 in Wasco County, Oregon, United States. The official name derives from its location 18 nautical miles west of Big Eddy and the historic narrows now covered by The Dalles Dam.

Bingen–White Salmon station

Railway station

Bingen–White Salmon is a train station in Bingen, Washington served by Amtrak. The unstaffed station is part of a larger BNSF dispatch center located one block south of Stuben Street in Bingen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hood River and Mosier.

Hood River

Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hood River is a city in Oregon on the Columbia River. The Columbia River Gorge funnels consistent wind along the water which has made Hood River an internationally renowned destination among kiteboarders and windsurfers.