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Columbia River

LC control no.sh 85028740
Geographic headingColumbia River
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Geographic subdivision usageColumbia River
Variant(s)River of the West (B.C.-Or. and Wash.)
West, River of the (B.C.-Or. and Wash.)
See alsoRivers--British Columbia
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Rivers--Oregon
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Rivers--Washington (State)
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Found inGNIS, Oct. 11, 2007 (Columbia River, stream, mouth 46⁰14ʹ39ʺN 124⁰03ʹ29ʺW, source 48⁰57ʹ23ʺN 117⁰41ʹ06ʺW; variant name: River of the West; heads at Columbia Lake, B.C., Canada, and flows NW, then generally S across the International Boundary of the US at Lake Wallula and then generally W to the Pacific Ocean, S of Cape Disappointment, WA; also lists another river with variant name River of the West)
Columbia gaz. (Columbia; river; forms part of the Wash.-Or. border before entering the Pacific Ocean)
GNIS stream; 46°14ʹ39ʺN 124°03ʹ29ʺW