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Highest point; Elevation: 3,426 ft (1,044 m) NAVD 88 [1] Prominence: 3,424 ft (1,044 m) [2] Listing: Oregon county high points: Coordinates: 1]: Geography; Location: Yamhill County, Oregon, U.S.: Parent range: Northern Oregon Coast Range: Topo map: USGS Trask Mountain: Climbing; Easiest route: Trask Toll Road to just below the summit. [3]: Trask Mountain in the Northern Oregon Coast Range, is ...
The Trask River is in northwestern Oregon in the United States. It drains a mountainous timber-producing area of the Northern Oregon Coast Range west of Portland into Tillamook Bay and the Pacific Ocean. [3] [6] It is one of five rivers—the Tillamook, the Trask, the Wilson, the Kilchis, and the Miami—that flow into the bay. [7]
Elbridge Trask also known as Eldridge Trask (July 15, 1815 – June 23, 1863) was an American fur trapper and mountain man in the Oregon Country.Immortalized by a series of modern historical novels by Don Berry, he is best known as an early white settler along Tillamook Bay on the coast of the U.S. state of Oregon.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 718 square miles (1,860 km 2), of which 716 square miles (1,850 km 2) is land and 2.5 square miles (6.5 km 2), or 0.3%, is water. [5] It is the fifth-smallest county in Oregon by area. The tallest mountain in the county is Trask Mountain in the northwest corner of the ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.40 km 2), all of it land. [7] The Tillamook area is also home to five rivers, the Tillamook, Trask, Wilson, Kilchis, and the Miami just north of the city.
The Sauvie Island Wildlife Area is a state game management area on Sauvie Island in the U.S. state of Oregon. It contains more than 12,000 acres (4,856 ha) [2] for mixed use including hunting, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, birdwatching and hiking. [3] Established in 1974, it is located in both Multnomah and Columbia counties. [4]
The Tillamook River is a stream, about 17 miles (27 km) long, near the coast of northwest Oregon in the United States.It drains an oceanside valley in the foothills of the Northern Oregon Coast Range west of Portland and empties into the Pacific Ocean via Tillamook Bay. [3]
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) These wilderness areas cover about 4.5% of the United States' land area, an area larger than the state of California. About 52% of the wilderness area is in Alaska, with 57,425,569 acres (89,727.452 sq mi; 232,393.03 km 2) of wilderness.