Wind River (Oregon) Explained

Wind River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Oregon
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the mouth of Wind River in Oregon
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Oregon
Subdivision Type4:County
Subdivision Name4:Yamhill
Length:4miles
Source1:Northern Oregon Coast Range
Source1 Location:near Cherry Mountain
Source1 Coordinates:45.1614°N -123.6353°W[1]
Source1 Elevation:1097feet[2]
Mouth:Agency Creek
Mouth Location:near Spirit Mountain
Mouth Coordinates:45.1111°N -123.6275°W
Mouth Elevation:404feet

The Wind River is a stream in Yamhill County in the U.S. state of Oregon. The stream, about 4miles 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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. [{{Gnis3|1152492}} Wind River]. January 30, 2013.
  2. Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
  3. Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer. 2008. DeLorme. 7th. Yarmouth, Maine. 26 - 27. 0899333478.