Cinebar, Washington

Cinebar, Washington
Unincorporated community
Coordinates: 46°34′52″N 122°32′27″W / 46.581117°N 122.540697°W / 46.581117; -122.540697
Country United States
State Washington
County Lewis
Area
  Total 14.2 sq mi (37 km2)
  Land 14.1 sq mi (37 km2)
  Water .1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation 1,109 ft (338 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 517
  Density 36.5/sq mi (14.1/km2)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
  Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 98533
Area code(s) 360
GNIS feature ID 1517781[1]

Cinebar is an unincorporated community in Washington State between State Route 508 and U.S. Route 12. Named for the cinnabar present in the mountains to the northeast,[2] Cinebar is a rural area with a post office and fire station on State Route 508. Other towns near Cinebar include Salkum, Washington, which is the closest, as well as Morton, Onalaska and Centralia.

Nearby attractions and points of interest include the Cowlitz River, the Tilton River, Lake Mayfield, Lake Mayfield Park, Mayfield Resort, and Ike Kinswa State Park.

References

  1. "Cinebar". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-918664-00-6.

Coordinates: 46°36′15″N 122°31′54″W / 46.60417°N 122.53167°W / 46.60417; -122.53167


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