# Columbia River Washington Temple, United States: what it is and when to go > Columbia River Washington Temple is a temple of the LDS Church in United States (Richland, Washington). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/columbia-river-washington-temple/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Temple of the LDS Church · Temples - **Where:** United States · West Gage Boulevard 969, 99352, Richland - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** SFO San Francisco, 992 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [churchofjesuschrist.org](https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples/details/columbia-river-washington-temple) - **Run by:** The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - **Coordinates:** 46.22677, -119.27487 ## What it is and where Columbia River Washington Temple is a temple of the LDS Church in United States (Richland, Washington). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Richland, Washington](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/richland/), where this site lists 22 more places to see, 7.3 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 46.22677, -119.27487; the nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 992 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.226767%2C-119.27487) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.226767%2C-119.27487) - **Run by:** The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Columbia River Washington Temple is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 48 | | February | Possible | 10 h 06 | | March | Best time | 11 h 36 | | April | Best time | 13 h 20 | | May | Best time | 14 h 46 | | June | Best time | 15 h 34 | | July | Best time | 15 h 14 | | August | Best time | 13 h 59 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 39 | | November | Possible | 9 h 10 | | December | Possible | 8 h 26 | In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Reach Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/reach-museum/): Museum in Richland, Washington, US · 4.6 km - [Candy Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/candy-mountain/): Small mountain located just outside West Richland, Washington · 7.9 km - [The Medusa Taproom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-medusa-taproom/): Brewery · 8.7 km - [Blue Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pioneer-memorial-bridge/): Four-lane arch-truss bridge · 11 km - [Robert & Elisabeth Moore Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/robert-elisabeth-moore-observatory/): Observatory · 12 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Temples - [Washington National Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/washington-national-cathedral/): Neo-Gothic cathedral located in Washington, D.C - [St. Patrick's Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-patrick-s-cathedral/): cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of New York - [Trinity Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/iglesia-trinity/): Episcopal parish church in Manhattan, New York, United States - [Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/basilica-del-santuario-nacional-de-la-inmaculada-concepcion/): architectural structure in Washington, DC, USA - [Cathedral of St. John the Divine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/catedral-de-san-juan-el-divino/): cathedral in Manhattan, New York City, U.S - [Christ Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/christ-cathedral/): church building in Garden Grove, Orange County, California, United States of America Every United States place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Columbia River Washington Temple? It is a temple of the LDS Church in United States. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Columbia River Washington Temple? March to October. In June there are 15 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 26. ### How do you get to Columbia River Washington Temple? The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 992 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.226767%2C-119.27487) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Reach Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/reach-museum/), [Candy Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/candy-mountain/), [The Medusa Taproom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-medusa-taproom/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/438940000), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3844795), CC0. More about Columbia River Washington Temple on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_River_Washington_Temple). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).