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USA Beacon Rock, Columbia River

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Beacon Rock which is very distinct on the Columbia River. It was named by Lewis and Clark in 1805; they originally referred to it as Beaten Rock, later as Beacon Rock. They noted that the rock marked the eastern extent of the tidal influence in the Columbia.

Photography Tips

Medium Telephoto

Travel Information

On a boat up the Columbia River

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Spring

Sunrise & Sunset 06:05 - 20:07 | current local time: 14:04

Photo Themes River State Park water

Locations Columbia River

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