Minnehaha Washington Map
Minnehaha, Washington — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Minnehaha, Clark County.
Interactive Map of Minnehaha, Washington
| City | Minnehaha |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| County | Clark |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 45.659006 |
| Longitude | -122.648708 |
| Population | 11,482 |
| Density | 2110.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Minnehaha, Washington
Minnehaha is a locality in Clark County, Washington, United States. It has a population of 11,482. The population density is 2110.5 people per km². Minnehaha is located at 45.6590°N, 122.6487°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98661.
Minnehaha unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle, persistent erosion of water and time. It lies 1.5 miles north-north-east of Vancouver, WA (from Vancouver, WA: bearing 24°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north of Portland. Rolling hills, softened by a verdant cloak of Douglas fir and western hemlock, descend towards the broad, grey expanse of the Columbia River. The air here carries a perpetual dampness, a subtle, earthy perfume born from the moss that clings to ancient cedar stumps and the rich, dark soil that yields a bounty of berries and specialty crops. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, often filters through the high canopy in diffused shafts, illuminating the forest floor in a soft, ethereal glow, a fleeting benediction upon the quiet, undulating terrain. This is a place where the natural world still holds a formidable presence, its presence felt in the hushed rustle of leaves and the distant call of unseen birds. The history of Minnehaha is deeply intertwined with the river that defines its western edge and the fertile land that has sustained its inhabitants for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and the strategic proximity to the Columbia, established a community that has, for the most part, maintained a steady, unhurried pace of life. The local economy, while diversified, still leans heavily on agriculture, with vineyards producing distinctive regional wines and farms cultivating everything from hazelnuts to Christmas trees, their orderly rows a geometric counterpoint to the wilder, forested slopes. Evidence of past industries, perhaps a weathered barn or the faint outline of an old logging road, occasionally surfaces, hinting at a history that was perhaps a little more boisterous, a little more raw, before the modern era smoothed its edges and settled into the quiet, enduring character of Minnehaha.
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About This Minnehaha Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Minnehaha, Washington with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Minnehaha and Clark County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Minnehaha is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Minnehaha is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
