Kalama, River port city in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States
Kalama extends along the Columbia River banks at an elevation of 12 meters, offering direct access to water activities and mountain views.
The Northern Pacific Railway selected Kalama as a terminus in 1870, leading to rapid development with docks, sawmills, and residential buildings.
The name Kalama derives from Native American language, meaning pretty maiden, first documented in Lewis and Clark journals during 1806.
The city connects Portland and Seattle through Interstate 5, providing convenient transportation options for residents and travelers along the Pacific Northwest.
Montgomery House, constructed in 1908, stands as a testament to early 20th-century architecture and gained recognition through paranormal documentation.
Location: Cowlitz County
Elevation above the sea: 12 m
Website: https://www.cityofkalama.com/
Website: https://cityofkalama.com
GPS coordinates: 46.00861,-122.84250
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:48
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