Clearwater River (Oregon)
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The Clearwater River is a river in Douglas County
of the U.S. state
of Oregon
. It is a roughly 15 miles (24.1 km) long tributary of the North Umpqua River
, located about 50 miles (80.5 km) east of Roseburg
in the Cascade Range
.
Douglas County, Oregon
-National protected areas:* Crater Lake National Park * Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest * Siuslaw National Forest * Umpqua National Forest * Willamette National Forest -Adjacent counties:* Lane County, Oregon -...
of the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of 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...
. It is a roughly 15 miles (24.1 km) long tributary of the North Umpqua River
North Umpqua River
The North Umpqua River is a tributary of the Umpqua River, approximately long, in southwestern Oregon in the United States. It drains a scenic and rugged area of the Cascade Range southwest of Eugene, flowing through steep canyons and surrounded by large Douglas-fir forests...
, located about 50 miles (80.5 km) east of Roseburg
Roseburg, Oregon
Roseburg is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the county seat of Douglas County. The population was 21,181 at the 2010 census.-History:...
in the Cascade Range
Cascade Range
The Cascade Range is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California. It includes both non-volcanic mountains, such as the North Cascades, and the notable volcanoes known as the High Cascades...
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| coordinate | USGS map |
|---|---|
| 43.2628999°N 122.4186530°W | Toketee Falls |
| 43.2495669°N 122.3936520°W | Fish Creek Desert |
| 43.2417893°N 122.3755957°W | Garwood Butte |
| 43.2498467°N 122.2269798°W | Lemolo Lake |
| 43.1898475°N 122.2042004°W | Diamond Lake |