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East Cathlamet Washington Map

Explore East Cathlamet, Washington, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of East Cathlamet, Washington

How to Use This East Cathlamet, Washington Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Cathlamet, Washington. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Washington or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to East Cathlamet.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	East Cathlamet
State	Washington (WA)
County	Wahkiakum County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	46.196777
Longitude	-123.366794
Population	578
Density	130.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	98612
Area Code	360
County Seat	Cathlamet
School District	Wahkiakum School District

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About East Cathlamet, Washington

East Cathlamet is a locality in Wahkiakum County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 578. The population density is 130.5 people per km². East Cathlamet is located at 46.1968°N, 123.3668°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98612.

East Cathlamet occupies a quiet expanse of land where the earth rises in soft, verdant shelves toward the distant reaches of the Cascade Range. It lies 20.9 miles west-northwest of Longview, WA (from Longview, WA: bearing 281°T), and is situated 19.6 miles west of Longview Heights. Birnie Creek cuts a deliberate path through the terrain, its waters moving with a steady, hushed purpose that defines the local cadence, while the nearby Cougar Creek Reservoir mirrors the heavy, grey clouds that frequently settle over the canopy. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of dense vegetation, a reminder of the proximity to the expansive Clatsop State Forest, which influences the cooling shadows that stretch across the meadows as the afternoon wanes. Within the immediate vicinity, Cathlamet City Park provides a central gathering point where the mossy, ancient character of the timbered landscape feels most present.

East Cathlamet reflects the enduring legacy of industries that have long relied upon the timber and mineral wealth of the Upper Elochoman Valley. The economy remains tethered to the slow, methodical extraction and stewardship of the surrounding woods, maintaining a pace of life that favors persistence over haste. Travelers seeking a more rugged experience often look toward the Bradley Truck Trail for passage into the deeper wilderness, or venture further to witness the seasonal descent of water at Gnat Creek Falls. Despite the shifting demands of the modern world, East Cathlamet retains a stoic, industrious spirit, marked by the steady hum of machinery and the quiet, deliberate labor of those who have made their living from the soil and timber for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cathlamet City Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 285° W
Cathlamet Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 309° NW
Julia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deer (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.7 mi, 301° NW · 12k acres
Julia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deer Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 1.8 mi, 313° NW · 1,289 acres
Columbia Estuary - Elochoman River (Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 340° N
Mount Saint Helens-Shillapoo Wildlife Area Complex (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 173° S
White Island (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 173° S
Julia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deer Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 3.5 mi, 293° NW
Industrial/Commercial/Residential (State Resource Management Area) — 3.6 mi, 185° S
Bradley State Scenic Viewpoint (State Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 243° SW
Lewis And Clark National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.9 mi, 310° NW · 39k acres
Lewis And Clark National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 4.9 mi, 310° NW · 13k acres
Raymond Carver Memorial (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 129° SE
Clatskanie Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 129° SE
Nehalem River (Wild & Scenic River) — 12.5 mi, 170° S · 37k acres
Twilight Eagle Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 16.0 mi, 263° W
Totem Pole (Public Artwork) — 18.0 mi, 098° E
Tonka Land (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 102° E
Neptune (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 101° E
Pluto (Attraction) — 20.2 mi, 100° E
Uranus (Attraction) — 20.3 mi, 102° E
Hanthorn Cannery Museum (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 270° W
The Monticello Convention (Monument) — 20.8 mi, 100° E
Broadway Gallery (Gallery) — 21.1 mi, 101° E
Heritage Museum (Museum) — 21.9 mi, 269° W
Kelso Theater Pub (Cinema) — 22.1 mi, 099° E
Confluence Studio Gallery (Gallery) — 22.1 mi, 269° W
Jadene Studios (Gallery) — 22.1 mi, 269° W
Museum of Whimsy (Museum) — 22.2 mi, 269° W
Riversea Gallery (Arts Centre) — 22.2 mi, 269° W

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