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Dry Creek (Oregon)

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Dry Creek is a common name for streams in Oregon. The Geographic Names Information System list 96 streams by that name.[1] The National Hydrography Dataset contains 91 of those streams.[2] Nine of them are over 15 miles in length, they are listed below.

Name Mouth[2] Total length[2] Mouth
coordinates
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Source
coordinates
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GNIS ID[1] County
Dry Creek Crooked Creek 54 miles (87 km) 42°47′42″N 117°44′47″W / 42.79500°N 117.74639°W / 42.79500; -117.74639 42°30′31″N 117°17′44″W / 42.50861°N 117.29556°W / 42.50861; -117.29556 1120133 Malheur
Dry Creek Owyhee River 44 miles (71 km) 43°33′52″N 117°21′21″W / 43.56444°N 117.35583°W / 43.56444; -117.35583 43°28′09″N 117°56′21″W / 43.46917°N 117.93917°W / 43.46917; -117.93917 1120135 Malheur
Dry Creek Pine Creek 23 miles (37 km) 45°58′14″N 118°31′55″W / 45.97056°N 118.53194°W / 45.97056; -118.53194 45°47′55″N 118°13′24″W / 45.79861°N 118.22333°W / 45.79861; -118.22333 1141312 Umatilla
Dry Creek Jordan Creek 20 miles (32 km) 42°53′17″N 117°35′05″W / 42.88806°N 117.58472°W / 42.88806; -117.58472 42°47′16″N 117°22′17″W / 42.78778°N 117.37139°W / 42.78778; -117.37139 1141298 Malheur
Dry Creek Goose Lake 18 miles (29 km) 42°01′45″N 120°29′07″W / 42.02917°N 120.48528°W / 42.02917; -120.48528 42°04′19″N 120°38′25″W / 42.07194°N 120.64028°W / 42.07194; -120.64028 1141293 Lake
Dry Creek Fifteenmile Creek 17 miles (27 km) 45°30′22″N 121°02′47″W / 45.50611°N 121.04639°W / 45.50611; -121.04639 45°18′25″N 121°05′07″W / 45.30694°N 121.08528°W / 45.30694; -121.08528 1120126 Wasco
Dry Creek Fort Rock Valley 17 miles (27 km) 43°21′34″N 121°11′31″W / 43.35944°N 121.19194°W / 43.35944; -121.19194 43°19′21″N 121°20′19″W / 43.32250°N 121.33861°W / 43.32250; -121.33861 1141299 Lake, Klamath
Dry Creek Catlow Valley 16 miles (26 km) 42°38′37″N 118°59′29″W / 42.64361°N 118.99139°W / 42.64361; -118.99139 42°33′24″N 118°46′06″W / 42.55667°N 118.76833°W / 42.55667; -118.76833 1120131 Harney
Dry Creek Willow Creek 15 miles (24 km) 45°29′15″N 118°01′57″W / 45.48750°N 118.03250°W / 45.48750; -118.03250 45°39′14″N 118°07′31″W / 45.65389°N 118.12528°W / 45.65389; -118.12528 1141311 Union

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Geographic Names Information System". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
  2. ^ a b c "National Hydrography Dataset". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 17, 2011.