Elk River

The Elk River is in southwestern in the . About 29 miles long, the river drains a remote 92-square-mile area of the Coast Range into the Pacific Ocean.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Paradise Point State Park.

Nature reserve
Paradise Point State Recreation Site is a state park in the U.S. state of , administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. is situated 2½ miles south of Elk River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sixes and Port Orford.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is along U.S. Route 101 and the , east of and the . is situated 3 miles northeast of Elk River.

is a city in on the southern coast of , United States. The population was 1,133 at the 2010 census. The city takes its name from George Vancouver's original name for nearby , which he named for George, Earl of Orford…

Elk River

Latitude
42.79316° or 42° 47′ 35″ north
Longitude
-124.52566° or 124° 31′ 32″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
84JQQFVF+7P
Geo­Names ID
5725428
Wiki­data ID
Q5364108
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Elk River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Elk
  • Cebuano: Elk River
  • Irish: Abhainn Elk
  • Venetian: Elk
  • Welsh: Afon Elk

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tituna Spit and Richman Reservoir.

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