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Wind River (Oregon)

Coordinates: 45°06′40″N 123°37′39″W / 45.11111°N 123.62750°W / 45.11111; -123.62750
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Wind River
Wind River (Oregon) is located in Oregon
Wind River (Oregon)
Location of the mouth of Wind River in Oregon
Location
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyYamhill
Physical characteristics
SourceNorthern Oregon Coast Range
 • locationnear Cherry Mountain
 • coordinates45°09′41″N 123°38′07″W / 45.16139°N 123.63528°W / 45.16139; -123.63528[1]
 • elevation1,097 ft (334 m)[2]
MouthAgency Creek
 • location
near Spirit Mountain
 • coordinates
45°06′40″N 123°37′39″W / 45.11111°N 123.62750°W / 45.11111; -123.62750[1]
 • elevation
404 ft (123 m)[1]
Length4 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]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Wind River". Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
  2. ^ Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
  3. ^ a b Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (Map) (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. pp. 26–27. ISBN 0899333478.