Columbia Bar
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The Columbia Bar is a system of bars and shoals at the mouth of the Columbia River spanning the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington. It is one of the most dangerous bar crossings in the world, earnin
South Jetty of the Columbia River under repair in 2022. Repairs on the south jetty stretched from 2019 to 2025.
Described as "the longest jetty in the world" in the 1894 volume of The Overland Monthly.
Panorama of the Columbia River's mouth from near the Cape Disappointment Lighthouse
Columbia River
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The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The river forms in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. It flows northwest and then south into the
Columbia Bar
…The Columbia Bar is a system of bars and shoals at the mouth of the Columbia River spanning the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington. It is one of the most dangerous bar crossings in the world, earning the nickname Graveyard of the…
Columbia River from Rowena Crest with Interstate 84 on the right
The Columbia River Gorge facing east toward Beacon Rock
Drumheller Channels, part of the Channeled Scablands formed by the Missoula Floods
Panoramic view of Columbia River Gorge from Dog Mountain in Washington