Mill A, Washington Explained

Official Name:Mill A, Washington
Pushpin Map:Washington
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Washington
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Skamania
Timezone:Pacific (PST)
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Elevation M:313
Elevation Ft:1027
Coordinates:45.756°N -121.65°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:98605
Area Code:509
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1523144

Mill A is a small unincorporated community in Skamania County in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Washington. It is near the southernmost edge of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest and lies between Willard to the north and Cook to the south.

Geography

The town has an elevation of 1027abbr=offNaNabbr=off.

Parks and recreation

Mill A is located next to the Little White Salmon River, a popular local spot for white water kayaking. The Willard National Fish Hatchery is also situated on the river, just outside of the town.[1] Other activities such as wind-surfing, skiing, snow boarding, camping, hunting, fishing, bicycling, golfing, and boating are also popular near Mill A and other communities. Nearby hiking locations include Dog Mountain, Indian Heaven, and Beacon Rock State Park. There is also nearby access to the Pacific Crest Trail.

Education

Mill A is located in the Mill A School District, home to both the Mill A Elementary School and Pacific Crest Innovation Academy.[2] This district contains about 491 residents.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.fws.gov/gorgefish/WillardNFH/WillardIndex.cfm Willard National Fish Hatchery
  2. http://www.milla.k12.wa.us/our-district Mill A School District website - Out District
  3. https://statisticalatlas.com/school-district/Washington/Mill-A-School-District/Population Mill A School District - Population