Oregon Gazetteer
Celilo Falls (historical) is a physical feature (falls) in Wasco County. The primary coordinates for Celilo Falls (historical) places it within the OR 97058 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Celilo Falls (historical) |
| Category: | Oregon physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Falls |
| Description: | Falls obliterated by Dalles Dam in 1956 and inundated by Lake Celilo Reservoir |
| History: | "Indian word ""celilo"" means ""floating sand cloud,"" to describe the sandstorms on the Columbia Gorge (WA-T001)" |
| County: | Wasco County |
| Latitude: | 45.6498451233 |
| Longitude: | -120.97895813 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Celilo Falls (historical): Celilo Falls (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Celilo Falls (historical) does not include property ownership information.
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Wishram, WA
(< 0.1 mile) Biggs Junction, OR (7.2 miles E) Centerville, WA (8 miles NNE) Maryhill, WA (8.4 miles ENE) Dallesport, WA (10 miles WSW) |
The Dalles, OR
(10.4 miles WSW) Rufus, OR (12.2 miles ENE) Chenoweth, OR (12.9 miles W) Goldendale, WA (14 miles NNE) Rowena, OR (14.1 miles W) |
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Celilo Village, OR
(< 0.1 mile) Wishram Heights, WA (1.4 miles NNE) Fairbanks, OR (1.9 miles SSW) Warwick, WA (5.1 miles N) Gooseneck, WA (5.3 miles NNW) |
Petersburg, OR
(5.5 miles WSW) Emerson, OR (7.2 miles S) Swale, WA (8.8 miles NNW) Smithville, WA (9 miles W) Locust Grove, OR (9.9 miles ESE) |
