Orofino Creek

Orofino Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of . Variant names were "Oro Fino Creek" and "Oro Fino River". The creek was named for gold mining along its course, oro fino meaning "pure gold" in Spanish.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: stream in the U.S. state of Idaho
  • Also known as: Oro Fino Creek” and “Oro Fino River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orofino High School.

School
Orofino Junior/Senior High School, is a six-year secondary school in the , located in , part of a combined high school and junior high school operated by the Orofino Joint School District #171.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orofino and Ahsahka.

Photo: Dsdugan, Public domain.
oro-FEE-noh; is a city in and the county seat of , , United States, along Creek and the north bank of the .

Locality
is a small unincorporated community located in , , , and is close to the . is located at. is situated 4 miles northwest of Orofino Creek.

Orofino Creek

Latitude
46.47601° or 46° 28′ 34″ north
Longitude
-116.25486° or 116° 15′ 18″ west
Elevation
994 feet (303 metres)
Open location code
85R5FPGW+C3
Geo­Names ID
5602911
Wiki­data ID
Q48971993
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Cebuano—“Orofino Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Orofino Creek
  • Cebuano: Orofino Creek

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Riverside and Konkolville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Riverside Cemetery and Hill Cemetery.

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