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Discover Chinook in United States
Chinook in the region of Washington with its 466 habitants is a town located in United States - some 2,404 mi or ( 3868 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Chinook is now 11:18 PM (Saturday) . 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: Astoria, Hillsboro, McMinnville, Portland, and Salem. When in this area, you might want to check out Astoria . 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 Chinook ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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pelicans at Ilwaco Washington
Ilwaco a picturesque fishing town about 10 miles from Astoria and on the way to Long Beach Washington, 3 miles further, Ilwaco is now home to a large number of pelicans. Locals told us that the pelica ..
Behind the Scenes: Civil War Reenactment
www.discoverourcoast.com A behind the scenes look at a Civil War battle reenactment at Fort Stevens State Park, Oregon. ..
Pacific Ocean, South Jetty, Fort Stevens
The Columbia River Bar area earned the name Graveyard of the Pacific after more than 2000 vessels met their end where the river meets the Pacific Ocean. ..
Coastal NW Oregon
Views of the upper Oregon Pacific coast at the mouth of the Columbia River. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fort Columbia State Park
Fort Columbia State Park is a 593-acre park located in Chinook, Washington. Fort Columbia State Park is one of several state parks and sites in Washington and Oregon that make up the Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks.
Located at 46.26 -123.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Chinook Point
Chinook Point is a headland in Pacific County, Washington. Captain Robert Gray, the first non-native to enter the Columbia River, saw the river from Chinook Point in 1792. His explorations gave the United States a strong position in its later territorial contests with Great Britain. In November 1805, members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition camped at Chinook Point. It was the site of US military gun emplacements during World War II. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1961.
Located at 46.25 -123.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
McGowan, Washington
McGowan, Washington was a stop on the Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Company's narrow gauge line that ran on the Long Beach Peninsula in Pacific County, Washington, USA from 1889 to 1930. In the late 19th century, P.J. McGowan bought land in the area for $1,200, and built his house, a dock and a salmon cannery on the site. During the railroad times, the main line and a passing siding ran through McGowan. McGowan is just west of the north end of the Astoria-Megler Bridge.
Located at 46.25 -123.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
KMUN
KMUN is a National Public Radio member radio station in Astoria, Oregon.
Located at 46.26 -123.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
KOAC-FM
KOAC-FM is a radio station licensed to Astoria, Oregon, USA. The station is owned by Oregon Public Broadcasting, and airs OPBs news and talk programming, consisting of syndicated programming from NPR, APM and PRI, as well as locally-produced offerings. Main article: Oregon Public Broadcasting
Located at 46.26 -123.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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