Brownlee
Brownlee is an unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon, United States. John Brownlee started a ferry service that crossed the Snake River between Idaho and Oregon and became known as Brownlee's Ferry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Oregon, United States of America
- Also known as: “Brownlee, OR” and “Brownlee, Oregon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brownlee Dam.
Brownlee Dam
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Brownlee Dam is a hydroelectric earth fill embankment dam in the western United States, on the Snake River along the Idaho-Oregon border. In Hells Canyon at river mile 285, it impounds the Snake River in the 58-mile-long Brownlee Reservoir. Brownlee Dam is situated 2½ miles northeast of Brownlee.
Brownlee
- Categories: ghost town, unincorporated community in the United States, and locality
- Location: Baker, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.81155° or 44° 48′ 42″ northLongitude
-116.93433° or 116° 56′ 4″ westElevation
2,264 feet (690 metres)Open location code
85P5R368+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 150939628OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Irish—“Brownlee” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Brownlee”
- Irish: “Brownlee”
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