Dry Creek (Oregon)

Dry Creek is a common name for streams in Oregon. The Geographic Names Information System list 96 streams by that name.[1] The National Hydrography Dataset contains 91 of those streams.[2] Nine of them are over 15 miles in length, they are listed below.

Name Mouth[2] Total length[2] Mouth
coordinates
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Source
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GNIS ID[1] County
Dry Creek Crooked Creek 54 miles (87 km) 42°47′42″N 117°44′47″W / 42.79500°N 117.74639°W 42°30′31″N 117°17′44″W / 42.50861°N 117.29556°W 1120133 Malheur
Dry Creek Owyhee River 44 miles (71 km) 43°33′52″N 117°21′21″W / 43.56444°N 117.35583°W 43°28′09″N 117°56′21″W / 43.46917°N 117.93917°W 1120135 Malheur
Dry Creek Pine Creek 23 miles (37 km) 45°58′14″N 118°31′55″W / 45.97056°N 118.53194°W 45°47′55″N 118°13′24″W / 45.79861°N 118.22333°W 1141312 Umatilla
Dry Creek Jordan Creek 20 miles (32 km) 42°53′17″N 117°35′05″W / 42.88806°N 117.58472°W 42°47′16″N 117°22′17″W / 42.78778°N 117.37139°W 1141298 Malheur
Dry Creek Goose Lake 18 miles (29 km) 42°01′45″N 120°29′07″W / 42.02917°N 120.48528°W 42°04′19″N 120°38′25″W / 42.07194°N 120.64028°W 1141293 Lake
Dry Creek Fifteenmile Creek 17 miles (27 km) 45°30′22″N 121°02′47″W / 45.50611°N 121.04639°W 45°18′25″N 121°05′07″W / 45.30694°N 121.08528°W 1120126 Wasco
Dry Creek Fort Rock Valley 17 miles (27 km) 43°21′34″N 121°11′31″W / 43.35944°N 121.19194°W 43°19′21″N 121°20′19″W / 43.32250°N 121.33861°W 1141299 Lake, Klamath
Dry Creek Catlow Valley 16 miles (26 km) 42°38′37″N 118°59′29″W / 42.64361°N 118.99139°W 42°33′24″N 118°46′06″W / 42.55667°N 118.76833°W 1120131 Harney
Dry Creek Willow Creek 15 miles (24 km) 45°29′15″N 118°01′57″W / 45.48750°N 118.03250°W 45°39′14″N 118°07′31″W / 45.65389°N 118.12528°W 1141311 Union

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Geographic Names Information System". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 17, 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "National Hydrography Dataset". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 17, 2011.