Maryhill Washington Map

About Maryhill, Washington

Maryhill is a locality in Klickitat County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 23. The population density is 5.3 people per km². Maryhill is located at 45.6871°N, 120.8137°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98620.

Maryhill rests on a high bench overlooking the Columbia River, its landscape a study in arid grandeur. It lies 64.9 miles south-south-west of Yakima, WA (from Yakima, WA: bearing 193°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south of Goldendale. The air here carries the dry scent of sagebrush and sun-baked earth, a constant reminder of the semi-arid climate that shapes this place. Rolling hills, their slopes a mosaic of tawny grasses and sparse juniper, descend towards the broad, blue ribbon of the river, a stark contrast to the distant, snow-capped peaks of Mount Hood that punctuate the southern horizon. The light often possesses a luminous quality, particularly in the late afternoon, when it slants across the terrain, casting long, dramatic shadows that accentuate the land's sculptural forms. The very stillness of the place can feel profound, broken only by the whisper of wind or the distant hum of traffic on the highway far below. The story of Maryhill is deeply tied to the ambition of its founder, Sam Hill, a wealthy businessman who envisioned a grand European-style settlement here in the early 20th century. Though his ambitious plans for a resort town never fully materialized, the legacy of his vision endures in the magnificent Maryhill Museum of Art, a striking Beaux-Arts edifice that now anchors the locality. The local economy, once perhaps envisioned as a tourist haven, now leans more towards agriculture, with vineyards and orchards finding purchase in the pockets of more fertile soil. The nearby Columbia River, a powerful artery of commerce and recreation, continues to define the region, its presence a constant, undeniable force shaping the lives and livelihoods of those who call Maryhill home.

About This Maryhill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maryhill, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.687068, -120.813674. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Maryhill and Klickitat County.

Detailed location data for Maryhill includes the ZIP code (98620), telephone area code (360), county seat of Klickitat County (Goldendale), and school district assignment (Goldendale School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Maryhill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.