Mount Vista, Washington
Mount Vista is a community of 10,764 people in Clark County, Washington.
Why visit Mount Vista
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 15 parks and trails, 47 places to eat, 10 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Cascades Amphitheater, Arndt Prune Dryer, Westside Golf Range and Kozy Kamp Neighborhood Park.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 79°F; February lows average 32°F.
Weather in Mount Vista
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Mount Vista
Mount Vista is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States. It includes the Vancouver campus of Washington State University. The population of Mount Vista was 10,051 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Mount Vista, Washington (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks2
Arndt Prune Dryer
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Place in Washington listed on National Register of Historic Places
Parks, trails and playgrounds15
Kozy Kamp Neighborhood Park
Park · 0.9 mi
County-owned land for future park development (on hold due to funding)
3 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes47
Applebee's
Diner · American · 1.8 mi
13006 Northeast Highway 99, Vancouver
Mo-Fr 11:00-24:00, Sa-Su 00:00-01:00,11:00-24:00
Mio Sushi
Restaurant · Sushi · 1.9 mi
13317 Northeast 12th Avenue, Vancouver
Mo-Th 11:00-14:30,16:00-21:30; Fr 11:00-14:30,16:00-22:00; Sa...
Kokoro House of Ramen
Restaurant · Ramen · 1.7 mi
13307 Northeast Highway 99, Vancouver
11:00-15:00;16:00-20:30
Planet Thai
Restaurant · Thai · 1.9 mi
910 NE Tenney Road
Mo-Fr 11:00-21:00, Sa-Su 12:00-21:00
35 more on the map.
Where to stay10
Quality Inn & Suites
Motel and hotel · 1.7 mi
13207 Northeast 20th Avenue, Vancouver
Churches and places of worship10
Whipple Creek Seventh Day Adventist Church
Church · Seventh Day Adventist · 2.2 mi
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries49
Washington State University - Vancouver
School · 0.4 mi
14204 Northeast Salmon Creek Avenue, Vancouver
Vancouver iTech Preparatory
School · 0.5 mi
14204 Northeast Salmon Creek Avenue
Healthcare19
The Vancouver Clinic | Salmon Creek 1
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.3 mi
2525 Northeast 139th Street, Vancouver
The Vancouver Clinic | Salmon Creek 2
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.2 mi
2529 Northeast 139th Street, Vancouver
Salmon Creek Plastic Surgery
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.8 mi
13712 Northeast 10th Avenue
Map of Mount Vista
169 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45°F | 32°F | 6.0 in | 0.5 in |
| Feb | 49°F | 32°F | 4.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Mar | 54°F | 35°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 59°F | 38°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 66°F | 44°F | 2.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 71°F | 49°F | 1.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 78°F | 53°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 79°F | 52°F | 0.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 47°F | 1.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 40°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 51°F | 36°F | 6.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 45°F | 32°F | 6.8 in | 0.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Vancouver 4 Nne Hcn (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Clark County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-04-07: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2024-04-28: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2022-10-17: Nakia Creek Fire (Fire)
- 2020-03-22: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-02-02: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides, And A T (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Portland International Airport (PDX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Hazel Dell 4 mi south, about 6 min by car
- Felida 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- Five Corners 4 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Battle Ground 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- Minnehaha 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Vancouver 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- St. Helens 12 mi northwest, about 20 min by car
- Camas 13 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Portland 14 mi south, about 22 min by car
- Bethany 16 mi southwest, about 25 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- WSU Vancouver, Rytyho usa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Arndt Prune Dryer - Ridgefield Washington, Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0
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