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205 Bolstad Avenue E. Suite 2 Long Beach, WA 98631. Circulation. 3,810 Print. 852 Digital (as of 2023) [1] ISSN. 0739-9200. Website. chinookobserver.com. The Chinook Observer is a weekly newspaper serving the Long Beach Peninsula of Washington state .
Long Beach is located at 46°21′3″N 124°3′13″W (46.350959, -124.053643) [10] on the Long Beach Peninsula. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.35 square miles (3.50 km 2), all of it land. It is 28 miles long.
Breakers station. Coordinates: 46°22′15″N 124°03′03″W. Breakers Station was a mail and passenger stop on the Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Company line on the Long Beach Peninsula in Washington. [1] [2] It was originally called Tioga. [3] In 1917 it was listed as a town 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Long Beach, Washington.
June 11, 2001 – An extremely weak tornado inflicted F0 damage on Bainbridge Island, tossing an observer into the air but injuring none. [2] June 27, 2001 – An F1 tornado tracked through Bonney Lake, causing minor damage to various structures. [2] May 11, 2003 – A small F0 tornado touched down near Richland, causing no damage. [2]
The Long Beach Peninsula is known for its continuous sand beach 28 miles (45 km) in extent on the Pacific Ocean side, claimed to be the longest beach in the United States. It is a popular vacation destination for people from Seattle, Washington (165 miles (266 km) distant) and Portland, Oregon (115 miles (185 km) distant).
The Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Company operated a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad that ran for over forty years from the bar of the Columbia River up the Long Beach Peninsula to Nahcotta, Washington, on Willapa Bay. The line ran entirely in Pacific County, Washington, and had no connection to any outside rail line.
Leadbetter Point State Park is a nature preserve and public recreation area located sixteen miles (26 km) north of the city of Long Beach, Washington, at the northern tip of the Long Beach Peninsula. The state park is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west and Willapa Bay to the east and shares a border with the Willapa National Wildlife ...
46.37118°N 124.06182°W. / 46.37118; -124.06182. Clark's Tree is a bronze memorial sculpture in Long Beach, Washington commemorating Lewis and Clark 's journey across North America. It sits on a dune above the Pacific Ocean beach at Breakers near where Clark carved a message on a living tree to establish United States precedence of discovery ...