North Powder River
The North Powder River is a 25-mile tributary of the Powder River in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Oregon. Fed by water from three small, high-elevation lakes, it begins in the Elkhorn Mountains, a sub-range of the Blue Mountains of the Pacific Northwest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Ta-kin-par”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Powder Valley School.
Powder Valley School
School
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Powder Valley School is a K-12 public school in North Powder, Oregon, United States. Powder Valley School is situated 1½ miles southwest of North Powder River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Powder and Telocaset.
North Powder
Village
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North Powder is a city in Union County, Oregon, United States. The population was 439 at the 2010 census.
Telocaset
Hamlet
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Telocaset is an unincorporated community in Union County, Oregon, United States. It was a stagecoach station whose name comes from the Nez Perce word meaning "a thing at the top" or "put on top". Telocaset is situated 5 miles northeast of North Powder River.
North Powder River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Baker, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover North Powder River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“North Powder River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “North Powder”
- Cebuano: “North Powder River”
- Japanese: “ノース・パウダー川”
- Japanese: “北パウダー川”
- Venetian: “North Powder”
- Welsh: “Afon North Powder”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hutchinson and Haines.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dorion Historical Marker and Parker Springs.
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