Wind River (Oregon)
Appearance
Wind River | |
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Location of the mouth of Wind River in Oregon | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Yamhill |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Northern Oregon Coast Range |
• location | near Cherry Mountain |
• coordinates | 45°09′41″N 123°38′07″W / 45.16139°N 123.63528°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,097 ft (334 m)[2] |
Mouth | Agency Creek |
• location | near Spirit Mountain |
• coordinates | 45°06′40″N 123°37′39″W / 45.11111°N 123.62750°W[1] |
• elevation | 404 ft (123 m)[1] |
Length | 4 mi (6.4 km)[3] |
The Wind River is a stream in Yamhill County in the U.S. state of Oregon. The stream, about 4 miles (6 km) long, runs generally north–south through the Grand Ronde Community. Wind River enters Agency Creek, a tributary of the South Yamhill River, west of Spirit Mountain and north of Grand Ronde.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Wind River". Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
- ^ Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
- ^ a b Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (Map) (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. pp. 26–27. ISBN 0899333478.