Deschutes River
The Deschutes River in central Oregon is a major tributary of the Columbia River. The river provides much of the drainage on the eastern side of the Cascade Range in Oregon, gathering many of the tributaries that descend from the drier, eastern flank of the mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Oregon, United States of America
- Also known as: “Chutes River”, “Clarks River”, “Des Chutes River”, “Deschutes River Scenic Waterway”, “Falls River”, “Kolamkeni Koke”, “River of the Falls”, “Riviere aux Chutes”, “Riviere des Chutes”, “Towornehiooks”, and “Wanawont”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Celilo Village and Wishram.
Celilo Village
Village
Celilo Village, Oregon is an unincorporated Native American community on the Columbia River in northeastern Wasco County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is near Lake Celilo, the former site of Celilo Falls; it is just south of the community of Wishram, Washington, across the Columbia River. Celilo Village is situated 2½ miles west of Deschutes River.
Wishram
Village
Photo: Williamborg, Public domain.
Wishram is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Klickitat County, Washington, United States. The population was 366 at the 2020 census. Wishram is situated 3 miles northwest of Deschutes River.
Maryhill
Village
Maryhill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Klickitat County, Washington, United States. The population was 55 at the 2020 census. Maryhill is situated 6 miles northeast of Deschutes River.
Deschutes River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Sherman, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Deschutes River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Deschutes”
- Catalan: “Deschutes River”
- Cebuano: “Deschutes River”
- Chinese: “德舒特河”
- Danish: “Deschutes River”
- Dutch: “Deschutes River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ديستشوتيس”
- French: “Deschutes River”
- German: “Deschutes River”
- Hungarian: “Deschutes-folyó”
- Irish: “Abhainn Deschutes”
- Italian: “Deschutes River (Oregon)”
- Italian: “Deschutes River”
- Japanese: “デシューツ川”
- Mingrelian: “დეშუტი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Deschutes”
- Norwegian: “Deschutes”
- Polish: “Deschutes”
- Russian: “Дейшутес”
- Russian: “Дешут”
- Spanish: “Rio Deschutes”
- Spanish: “Río Deschutes”
- Ukrainian: “Дейшут”
- Ukrainian: “Дешут”
- Urdu: “دریائے ڈیشوٹس”
- Venetian: “Deschutes”
- Welsh: “Afon Deschutes”
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