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Welcome to Carlson Landing ...

Carlson Landing is located in Wahkiakum County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Carlson Landing: Carlson Lndg. (or less commonly used: Carlson Lndng.)

Carlson Landing is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Carlson Landing lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Carlson Landing: 360 & 564<3>

Communities near Carlson Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carlson Landing.

  • Astoria
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Astoria
    • Astoria is located in Clatsop County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,029 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Astoria <4>
  • Warrenton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
    • Warrenton is located in Clatsop County (OR)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,739 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <4>
  • Ilwaco
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Hammond
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hammond have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
    • Hammond is located in Clatsop County (OR)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <4>
  • Cathlamet
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Rosburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Brownsmead
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsmead
    • Brownsmead is located in Clatsop County (OR)
  • Svensen Junction
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Svensen Junction
    • Svensen Junction is located in Clatsop County (OR)
  • Grays River
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Clifton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
    • Clifton is located in Clatsop 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 Carlson Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carlson Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carlson Landing. 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 Carlson Landing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carlson Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Carlson Landing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carlson Landing ...

Looking for more information about Carlson Landing? 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 Carlson Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Carlson Landing.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Wahkiakum, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Carlson Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 360 code has been Overlayed with the 564 area code. New phone numbers in the Carlson Landing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 360 or 564. As a result, placing a call in the Carlson Landing area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.