New Era, Oregon Explained

Official Name:New Era, Oregon
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Oregon#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Oregon
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Clackamas
Timezone:Pacific (PST)
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Elevation Ft:187
Coordinates:45.3006°N -122.6589°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:97045
Area Code:503 and 971
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1136571

New Era is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.[1] Its post office opened in 1876 and closed in 1940.[2]

Climate

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, New Era has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://oregon.hometownlocator.com/OR/Clackamas/New-Era.cfm Oregon Hometown Locator
  2. Book: McArthur, Lewis A. . Oregon geographic names . McArthur, Lewis L . 2003 . 1928 . . . 0-87595-277-1 . 701.
  3. http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=923153&cityname=New+Era%2C+Oregon%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for New Era, Oregon