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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.
The tornado injured another 600 before crossing the Washington-Oregon border into Portland, Oregon. [5] July 17, 1978 – A brief but strong F2 tornado moved through Newport, Washington, causing tree damage. [5] August 15, 1978 – A brief F1 tornado moved through areas near Almira, causing little damage.
The festival in August 2008. Washington State International Kite Festival is the largest kite festival in North America. [1] The annual event has been running since 1981 on the third weekend of August [2] [3] drawing more than 100,000 attendees, [4] on the Washington state coast near Long Beach, Washington where there is a steady, strong wind, strong enough at times to drag pickup trucks kites ...
The World Kite Museum is a museum in Long Beach, Washington. First opened to the public on August 21, 1990, in a converted beach cottage acquired by the city. It opened with a collection of over 700 kites, exhibiting Japanese, Chinese, and Malaysian kites. It has grown to include galleries and exhibits on rotation with kites, models, and ...
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).
Coordinates. 46°20′56″N 124°03′15″W / . 46.3490°N 124.0543°W. / 46.3490; -124.0543. World's Largest Frying Pan, also known as Washington's Largest Frying Pan, is a public sculpture of a frying pan in Long Beach, Washington. It was created in 1941 by the Northwest Copper and Sheet Metal Works. It is not actually the world's ...
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 ...