Desert Sky
Desert Sky is in Benton, Washington. Desert Sky is situated nearby to Celebration Park, as well as near the mountain saddle Goose Gap.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Goose Gap and Candy Mountain.
Goose Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Allen4names, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goose Gap is a small pass connecting Badger Mountain to Candy Mountain to the west of Richland, Washington. It lies significantly higher than most of the Tri-Cities and is crossed by Interstate 182 just after its western terminus.
Candy Mountain
Peak
Photo: DJ Cane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Candy Mountain is a small mountain located just outside West Richland, Washington. Candy Mountain rises above the Tri-Cities, located between Badger Mountain to the south and Red Mountain to the north. Candy Mountain is situated 2½ miles northwest of Desert Sky.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Richland Y and Richland.
Richland Y
Locality
Photo: Williamborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Richland is a city in Benton County, Washington, United States. It is located in southeastern Washington at the confluence of the Yakima and the Columbia Rivers. Richland Y is situated 5 miles east of Desert Sky.
Richland
Photo: PNWCorbin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Richland is a city of 51,000 people in the Columbia River Plateau, where the Yakima River flows into the Columbia. It is the closest city to the Hanford Nuclear Site, where development of its historic nuclear reactor lead to a large national research lab and a waste remediation effort that is the single largest construction project in the country.
West Richland
Town
Photo: Williamborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Columbia River Plateau, sometimes called the Columbia River Basin, is a broad plateau in Washington State where the Columbia River rolls its way between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountain foothills. West Richland is situated 5 miles north of Desert Sky.
Desert Sky
- Type: Construction
- Location: Benton, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.22776° or 46° 13′ 40″ northLongitude
-119.34466° or 119° 20′ 41″ westOpen location code
85R26MH4+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 1457345310OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=construction
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