Welcome to Straight Point ...
Straight Point is located in Klickitat County<1>.
The location of Straight Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Straight Point: Straight Pt.
Straight Point is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Straight Point lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Straight Point: (509)
Communities near Straight Point ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Straight Point.
- The Dalles
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- 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
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- 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
(6 miles [9.7 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
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- 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
(3 miles [4.8 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>
- Ortley ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ortley
- Ortley is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Lyle
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyle
- Lyle is located in Klickitat County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyle <4>
- Pine Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
- Pine Grove is located in Hood River County (OR)
- Rowena
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowena
- Rowena is located in Wasco County (OR)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rowena <4>
- Underwood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Underwood
- Underwood is located in Skamania County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Underwood <4>
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 Straight Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Straight Point.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Straight Point. 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 Straight Point.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Straight Point. See our Newspapers Page for Straight Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Straight Point ...
Looking for more information about Straight Point? 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 Straight Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Straight Point.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Straight Point. 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 Straight Point - 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. |