Klickitat County Map, Washington

Map of Klickitat County - Klickitat County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. Klickitat County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Klickitat County located in the map, major cities in Klickitat county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Klickitat County, Washington

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About Klickitat County, Washington

Klickitat County is located in the south-central part of Washington, United States, along the Columbia River. Established in 1859, the county was named after the Klickitat Native American tribe. The county seat is Goldendale, while other communities such as White Salmon and Bingen serve as important local centers.

Population

According to the United States Census Bureau, the population of Klickitat County was 22,425 as recorded in the 2020 Census. The county has a largely rural population, with small towns and agricultural communities spread across the region.

Area and Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Klickitat County covers a total area of approximately 1,904 square miles, including about 1,871 square miles of land and 33 square miles of water. The county features river valleys, forested areas, and elevated plateaus, with the Columbia River forming much of its southern boundary.

Bordering Counties

Klickitat County shares borders with Yakima County to the north, Benton County to the northeast, and Skamania County to the west. Its southern boundary meets the state of Oregon across the Columbia River.

Major Cities and Communities

The principal communities in Klickitat County include Goldendale, White Salmon, Bingen, and Klickitat. Goldendale serves as the county seat and administrative center.

Attractions and Recreation

Klickitat County is known for scenic views of the Columbia River Gorge and outdoor recreation opportunities. Activities such as hiking, windsurfing, fishing, and camping attract visitors throughout the year. The region also supports agriculture and local wineries that contribute to the county’s economy.

Transportation

Major transportation routes serving Klickitat County include U.S. Route 97 and State Route 14, connecting the county to central Washington and neighboring Oregon.

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Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General county information referenced from the Official Klickitat County Government Website.

Facts about Klickitat County, Washington

Top Attractions in Klickitat County, Washington

• Columbia River Gorge – Scenic river canyon and views.
• Maryhill Museum of Art – Art collections and river views.
• Maryhill Stonehenge Memorial – Full-scale Stonehenge replica.
• Columbia Hills State Park – Wildflowers and hiking trails.
• Horsethief Lake State Park – Lakeside recreation.
• Goldendale Observatory State Park – Public astronomy programs.
• Klickitat River – Fishing and rafting.
• Centennial Trail – Walking and biking path.
• Simcoe Mountains – Forest hikes and scenery.
• Lyle Cherry Orchard (seasonal) – Fruit picking and views.
• Goldendale Historic District – Shops and local culture.
• Gorge Wind & Kite Beaches – Windsurfing and kiteboarding.

Cities & Towns in Klickitat County, Washington

Goldendale, Bingen, White Salmon, Lyle, Klickitat, Husum, Dallesport, Lyle, Wishram, Klickitat County Rural Communities