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Discover Saint Helens in United States
Saint Helens in the region of Washington is a town located in United States - some 2,336 mi or ( 3759 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Saint Helens is now 01:34 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Eugene, Portland, Salem, Alta Vista, and Everett. When in this area, you might want to check out Eugene . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Saint Helens ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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St. Helens By Helicopter
A tour of Mt. St. Helens by helicopter. We rode with Eco Park Resorts. The Helicopter was operated by Applebee Aviation. Highly recommended. Enjoy the ride. www.ecoparkresort.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Toutle River Sediment Retention Structure
The Sediment Retention Structure is an earthen dam, 1,888 feet long and 184 feet high, on the North Fork Toutle River in the U.S. state of Washington. Completed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1989, it is meant to prevent sediment from the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens from increasing flood risks along the Toutle and Cowlitz rivers. The Corps initially expected the basin behind the dam to be filled by 2035 with 258 million cubic yards (197 million m) of sediment.
Located at 46.36 -122.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lake Mayfield
Lake Mayfield is a reservoir located near Mossyrock, Washington, in Lewis County. It was created by Mayfield Dam on the Cowlitz River, one of the dams in the Columbia River watershed. The Mayfield Dam was constructed in 1963 as a concrete arch and gravity dam. Some 250 feet high and capable of generating 162 megawatts, it supplies Tacoma Power with a large percentage of its entire hydroelectric power supply, second only to Mossyrock Dam.
Located at 46.50 -122.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Cowlitz County, Washington
Cowlitz County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, its population was 102,410. It forms the Longview, Washington, Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Cowlitz County. The county seat is at Kelso, and its largest city is Longview. Its name derives from the anglicized version of the Cowlitz Indian term, Cow-e-liske, meaning either “river of shifting sands” or “capturing the medicine spirit. ” It was formed on April 21, 1854.
Located at 46.19 -122.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Mossyrock, Washington
Mossyrock is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The population was 759 at the 2010 census.
Located at 46.53 -122.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Salkum, Washington
Salkum is a rural unincorporated town in Lewis County, Washington, United States. The town is located on U.S. Route 12 and has a library, post office, grocery store, tavern and a fire department. Salkum is a Cowlitz Indian word meaning "boiling water", a reference to a nearby series of waterfalls on Mill Creek.
Located at 46.53 -122.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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