Cape Disappointment (Washington)

Cape Disappointment
Cape
Coordinates: 46°17′23″N 124°03′38″W / 46.28972°N 124.06056°W / 46.28972; -124.06056
Location	Washington, United States
Offshore water bodies	Baker Bay Columbia River Pacific Ocean

Cape Disappointment is a headland of the Pacific Northwest, located at the extreme southwestern corner of Washington, United States, on the north side of the Columbia River bar (across from Oregon) and just west of Baker Bay. The point of the cape is located on the Pacific Ocean in Washington's Pacific County, approximately two miles (3.2 km) southwest of the town of Ilwaco.^[1] Cape Disappointment sees about 2,552 hours of fog a year—the equivalent of 106 days—making it one of the foggiest places in the U.S.^{[citation needed]}