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 northsouth 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]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "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. 1 2 Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (Map) (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. pp. 26–27. ISBN 0899333478.



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