Welcome to Murdock ...
Murdock is located on the Oregon border (on the Columbia River).
Murdock is located in Klickitat County<1>.
The location of Murdock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Murdock is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Murdock lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Murdock is located in the (509) area code.
Communities Also Named Murdock ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Murdock - they are located in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Louisiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Utah (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Murdock.
Communities near Murdock ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Murdock.
- The Dalles
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Dalles
- The Dalles is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,581 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for The Dalles <4>
- City of The Dalles
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for City of The Dalles came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for City of The Dalles
- City of The Dalles is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Hood River
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hood River
- Hood River is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,793 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hood River <4>
- White Salmon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Salmon
- White Salmon is located in Klickitat County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,723 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Salmon <4>
- Bingen
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bingen
- Bingen is located in Klickitat County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 748 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bingen <4>
- Dufur
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dufur
- Dufur is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 634 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dufur <4>
- Mosier
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosier
- Mosier is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 458 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mosier <4>
- Ortley ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ortley
- Ortley is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Lyle
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyle
- Lyle is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyle <4>
- Fairbanks
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairbanks
- Fairbanks is located in Wasco County (OR)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Murdock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Murdock.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Murdock. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Murdock.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Murdock. See our Newspapers Page for Murdock.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Murdock ...
Looking for more information about Murdock? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Murdock, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Murdock.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Murdock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Klickitat County: www.klickitatcounty.org/
The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Klickitat, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Murdock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |