Oxbow
Oxbow is an unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon, United States. Oxbow is along Oregon Route 86 next to the Snake River near the Oxbow Dam on the Oregon-Idaho border, about 17 miles northeast of Halfway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Steven Isaacson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Oregon
- Also known as: “Copperfield”, “Oxbow, OR”, and “Oxbow, Oregon”
- Postal code: 97840
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oxbow Dam.
Oxbow Dam
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Oxbow Dam is a hydroelectric run-of-the-river rockfill dam in the western United States, on the Snake River in Hells Canyon along the Idaho-Oregon border.
Oxbow
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Baker, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.97411° or 44° 58′ 27″ northLongitude
-116.85947° or 116° 51′ 34″ westElevation
1,982 feet (604 metres)Open location code
85P5X4FR+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 150963770OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Oxbow” goes by many names.
- French: “Oxbow”
- Haitian: “Oxbow, Oregon”
- Haitian: “Oxbow”
- Hungarian: “Oxbow”
- Irish: “Oxbow”
- Persian: “آکسبو”
- Persian: “آکسبوو، اورگن”
- Persian: “آکسبوو”
- South Azerbaijani: “آکسبو، اورقن”
- Volapük: “Oxbow”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oxbow Post Office and Copperfield-Homestead Cemetery.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Oxbow”. Photo: Steven Isaacson, CC BY-SA 2.0.