Rogue River (South Yamhill River)
<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>
| Rogue River | |
|
Downstream from Oregon Route 18 near Grande Ronde
|
|
| Name origin: Native Americans forced to move from near the Rogue River in Southern Oregon to the Grand Ronde Indian Reservation[1] | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Oregon |
| County | Polk |
| Source | Saddleback Mountain |
| - location | Polk County, Oregon |
| - elevation | 1,945 ft (593 m) [2] |
| - coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [3] |
| Mouth | South Yamhill River |
| - location | Grande Ronde, Polk County, Oregon |
| - elevation | 322 ft (98 m) [3] |
| - coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [3] |
| Length | 6 mi (10 km) [4] |
  Location of the mouth of Rogue River (South Yamhill River) in Oregon
|
|
The Rogue River is a tributary of the South Yamhill River in Polk County, Oregon, United States. It enters the South Yamhill about 1,000 feet (300 m) north of Grand Ronde. It is sometimes referred to as Rogue Creek.[3]
It was named for the Rogue River Indians who lived along its banks after they were forced to move from Southern Oregon to the nearby Grand Ronde Indian Reservation.[1]
Its headwaters are on the northeast face of Saddleback Mountain, elevation 3,004 feet (916 m).
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Google Earth elevation for GNIS coordinates
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "gnis" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Length is approximate.
External links
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
 |
This Polk County, Oregon state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
.jpg){kind=link}