Biggs Junction
in Sherman County of Oregon, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.670 and -120.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 40' 11" and W -120° 49' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:24 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 8:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Biggs Junction

Biggs Junction in Sherman County (Oregon) with it's 22 habitants is located in United States about 2,258 mi (or 3,633 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Biggs Junction is now 04:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Biggs Junction, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field in a distance of 64 mi (or 102 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 12 mi (or 19 km). away. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Goldendale, Moro, The Dalles, Hood River and Condon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

5°C (42 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

THREE RIVERS INN

Address
0,1 mi
91484 BIGGS RUFUS HIGHWAY
97065 Wasco
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Greyhound bus trip through northern U.S.: (3) Biggs Junction to Arlington, Oregon 2010-08-28

Published: September 01, 2010
Length: 05:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: backpacktrot

A Greyhound bus ride along the Columbia Gorge section of Interstate 84 in Oregon, with view of the dry Oregon and Washington countryside along the Columbia River from east of Biggs Junction...


2014-08-23 Biggs Junction wind farm in the late afternoon

Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Johnson

Wind turbines spinning in the late afternoon breeze along the Columbia River.


Union Pacific Intermodal-Biggs Junction, OR-March 23, 2012

Published: May 29, 2012
Length: 12:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chuck Clancy

Eastbound Union pacific Intermodal at Biggs Junction, OR. This on the South side of the Columbia River, on the Portland Subdivision.


Biggs Junction to Portland - 2 hours drive view in 4 min

Published: September 29, 2011
Length: 24:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ivilxes

Drive from Biggs Junction back to Beaverton on HW14th viewed at fast speed.


Columbia River Pusher Tug, Outlaw

Published: June 28, 2011
Length: 18:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OpticSounds

The pusher tug Outlaw transits beneath the Sam Hill Memorial bridge on the Columbia River at Biggs, Oregon.


Union Pacific Soda Ash-March 21, 2012

Published: April 27, 2012
Length: 01:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chuck Clancy

I shot this eastbound Soda Ash across the Columbia River from Washington. Digital Cameras have a great zoom, however, I'm not positive it's a Soda Ash. I'm just guessing. In any event, as a...


Mary Hill Loops hill climb 2012

Published: December 30, 2012
Length: 31:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 61Merc

'the ANIMAL', from Team 61 Race Cars in Emmett,Idaho, sees Mary Hill loops road for the first time. An Excellent and FUN venue and a great bunch of folks in the Willamette Auto Club who put...


BNSF Train, Columbia River Gorge, Maryhill

Published: August 02, 2010
Length: 40:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: piktrains

C44-9W-4127, 5405 DPU ES44DC BNSF Grain train, passing through Maryhill, Fallbridge subdivision Columbia River Gorge Washington State side.


Dubs Longboards vs. Maryhill

Published: September 12, 2011
Length: 11:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wynne Williams

Wisconsin to Maryhill. 2000+ miles for 4 minutes of gnar.


Columbia River Gorge C-130 flyover (Maryhill)

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 00:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: heyeng130

C-130H3 Hercules; Columbia River Gorge flyover (Maryhill Museum, Goldendale WA)


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Maryhill, Washington

Maryhill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Klickitat County, Washington, United States. The population was 98 at the 2000 census.

Located at 45.6856, -120.817 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Klickitat County, Washington, Census-designated places in Washington (state), Columbia River Gorge, Planned communities in the United States, Utopian communities, National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state)

Maryhill Museum of Art

Maryhill Museum of Art is a small museum with an eclectic collection, located {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:45|40|40.11|N|120|51|50.15|W| |primary |name= }} near Maryhill in the U.S. state of Washington. The museum is situated on a bluff overlooking the eastern end of the Columbia River Gorge. The structure was originally intended as a mansion for entrepreneur Samuel Hill (1857-1931).

Located at 45.6778, -120.864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Klickitat County, Washington, Columbia River Gorge, Art museums in Washington (state), Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington (state), Houses in Washington (state), Art museums established in 1940, 1940 establishments in the United States

Maryhill Stonehenge

The Maryhill Stonehenge is a full-size, astronomically-aligned replica of Stonehenge located in Maryhill, Washington. It was commissioned in the early 20th century by businessman Samuel Hill and dedicated on July 4, 1918 as a memorial to those that died in World War I. The memorial was completed in 1929.

Located at 45.6943, -120.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Klickitat County, Washington, Monuments and memorials in Washington (state), Visitor attractions in Klickitat County, Washington, Stonehenge replicas and derivatives, 1929 sculptures, Concrete sculptures

Maryhill State Park

Maryhill State Park in Klickitat County, Washington is a camping park in the Washington State Park System. It consists of 99 acres with 4,700 feet of freshwater shoreline on the Columbia River. The Maryhill Stonehenge, a full-scale concrete replica of Stonehenge stands on a bluff not far from the park. Available activities include hiking, boating, fishing, swimming, waterskiing, beachcombing, birdwatching, wildlife viewing, windsurfing, and horseshoes.

Located at 45.6829, -120.827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
State parks of Washington (state), Parks in Klickitat County, Washington

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