Austa, Oregon
Encyclopedia
Austa is an unincorporated community
in Lane County
, Oregon
, United States, on Oregon Route 126, approximately six miles west of Walton
. Wildcat Creek
empties into the Siuslaw River
at this site, and the Lane County Park Service maintains a boat ramp.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Lane County
Lane County, Oregon
-National protected areas:*Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge *Siuslaw National Forest *Umpqua National Forest *Willamette National Forest -Government:...
, Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
, United States, on Oregon Route 126, approximately six miles west of Walton
Walton, Oregon
Walton is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States. It is located halfway between Eugene and Florence on Oregon Route 126....
. Wildcat Creek
Wildcat Creek (Oregon)
Wildcat Creek is a creek in both Lane County and in the Siuslaw National Forest. The creek empties into the Siuslaw River at Austa on Oregon Route 126....
empties into the Siuslaw River
Siuslaw River
The Siuslaw River is a river, approximately 110 mi long, along the Pacific coast of Oregon in the United States. It drains an area of approximately in the Central Oregon Coast Range southwest of the Willamette Valley and north of the watershed of the Umpqua River.It rises in the mountains...
at this site, and the Lane County Park Service maintains a boat ramp.