The North Fork Dam is on the Clackamas River, about five miles upriver from Estacada, Oregon. It was built in 1958. The North Fork Reservoir is behind it. North Fork Dam is situated 2½ miles southeast of Faraday.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Estacada and Springwater.

Estacada

Village

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Estacada is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, about 30 miles southeast of Portland. The population was 4,356 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 5,421 in 2023.

Springwater is an unincorporated rural community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, about three miles south of Estacada on Oregon Route 211. So named since pioneer days, it was one of the first places on the upper Clackamas River to have a post office. Springwater is situated 1½ miles southwest of Faraday.

Faraday

Location: Clackamas, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.26901° or 45° 16′ 8″ north

Longitude

-122.31564° or 122° 18′ 56″ west

Elevation

509 feet (155 metres)

Open location code

84QV7M9M+JP

GeoNames ID

5726223

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