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Crooked River (Oregon) Map of the Crooked River watershed, its main tributaries and downriver connection to the Columbia River via the Deschutes River. The Crooked River is a tributary, 125 miles (201 km) long, of the Deschutes River in the U.S. state of Oregon. [4] The river begins at the confluence of the South Fork Crooked River and Beaver ...
3,257 ft (993 m) 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. The Prineville Reservoir is in the high desert hills of Central Oregon, Oregon, United States. [1][2] The reservoir is on the Crooked River 14 miles (22.5 km) southeast of Prineville, and 29 miles (46.7 km) east of Bend. This reservoir is a popular retreat for most of Central Oregon.
Oregon Route 27 in Prineville, Oregon. Oregon Route 27 is an Oregon state highway located in Deschutes County and Crook County. OR 27 traverses the Crooked River Highway No. 14 of the Oregon state highway system. [ 3] Known as the Lower Crooked River Back Country Byway, OR 27 has the distinction of being one of the only state highways in Oregon ...
The Crooked River caldera is a large and ancient volcano that straddles three central Oregon counties. The diameter of the caldera is about 41 by 27 kilometres (25 mi × 17 mi) and is notable for the welded tuff present at Gray Butte, Smith Rock, Powell Buttes, Grizzly Mountain and Barnes Butte. The volcano is considered extinct and last ...
1154317 [4] Website. www.cityofprineville.com. Prineville is a city in and the seat of Crook County, Oregon, United States. [5] It was named for the first merchant to establish businesses in the present location, Barney Prine. The population was 10,429 at the 2020 census.
The Ochoco National Forest is located in the Ochoco Mountains in Central Oregon in the United States, north and east of the city of Prineville, location of the national forest headquarters. It encompasses 850,000 acres (3,440 km 2) of rimrock, canyons, geologic oddities, dense pine forests, and high desert terrain, as well as the headwaters of ...
Crooked River National Grassland is a National Grassland located in Jefferson County in the north-central part of the U.S. state of Oregon. It has a land area of 173,629 acres (70,265 ha). It contains two National Wild and Scenic Rivers, the Deschutes River and the Crooked River. The grassland is managed together with the Ochoco National Forest ...
3,580 acres (14.5 km 2) [1] Arthur R. Bowman Dam (also known as Bowman Dam; [2] National ID # OR00579) is an earth-type irrigation dam on the Crooked River in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is in Crook County. Its reservoir is called Prineville Reservoir. The dam was constructed by the United States Bureau of Reclamation in 1961, and is operated ...