Geography of Curry County, Oregon - Landforms of Curry County, Oregon, Populated Places in Curry County, Oregon, Protected Areas of Curry County (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: Landforms of Curry County, Oregon, Populated places in Curry County, Oregon, Protected areas of Curry County, Oregon, Gold Beach, Oregon, Port Orford, Oregon, Brookings, Oregon, Rogue River, Chetco River, Course of the Rogue River, Humbug Mountain, Rogue River Ranch, Klamath Mountains, Illinois River, Pistol River, Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Squaw Valley, Kalmiopsis Wilderness, Wild Rogue Wilderness, Grassy Knob Wilderness, Sixes River, Elk River, Copper Salmon Wilderness, Mount Emily, Cape Blanco, Pearsoll Peak, Ophir Beach, Illinois River Trail, New River, Barley Beach, Myrtle Creek, Mussel Creek, Chetco Peak, The Heads, Bosley Butte, Indian Sands. Excerpt: Rogue River (Oregon) - a.new, #quickbar a.new/* cache key: enwiki: resourceloader: filter: minify-css:5: f2a9127573a22335c2a9102b208c73e7 */ Rogue River (Oregon) The upper Rogue rushes toward Rogue River Gorge near Union Creek, Oregon.The Rogue River begins at Boundary Springs on the border between Klamath and Douglas counties near the northern edge of Crater Lake National Park. Although it changes direction many times, it flows generally west for 215 miles (346 km) from the Cascade Range through the Rogue River - Siskiyou National Forest and the Klamath Mountains to the Pacific Ocean at Gold Beach. Communities along its course include Union Creek, Prospect, Trail, Shady Cove, Gold Hill, and Rogue River, all in Jackson County; Grants Pass, and Galice in Josephine County, and Agness, Wedderburn, and Gold Beach in Curry County. Significant tributaries include the South Fork Rogue River, Elk Creek, Bear Creek, the Applegate River, and the Illinois River. Arising at 5,320 feet (1,622 m) above sea level, the river loses more than 1 mile (1.6 km) in elevation by t...