Peterson Slough
Peterson Slough is a stream in Clatsop, Oregon. Peterson Slough is situated nearby to the locality Carnahan, as well as near the hamlet Jeffers Garden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lewis and Clark National Historical Park and Fort Clatsop.
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
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Lewis and Clark National Historical Park is a collection of state and U.S. federal lands near the mouth of the Columbia River, where the Lewis and Clark Expedition overwintered in 1805-06.
Fort Clatsop
Photo: Glenn Scofield Williams, CC BY 2.0.
Fort Clatsop was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River during the winter of 1805–1806. Fort Clatsop is situated 2 miles northwest of Peterson Slough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeffers Garden and Miles Crossing.
Jeffers Garden
Hamlet
Jeffers Garden is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Its population was 368 as of the 2010 census. Jeffers Garden is situated 3 miles north of Peterson Slough.
Miles Crossing
Locality
Miles Crossing is an unincorporated community in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Miles Crossing is situated 3 miles north of Peterson Slough.
Warrenton
Warrenton is a small town located in the Northwestern corner of Oregon. It is the second to last town on the Northern Oregon Coast. There is one last town on the coast of Oregon called Hammond, however locals in the area view them as the same town.Peterson Slough
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Clatsop, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.10983° or 46° 6′ 35″ northLongitude
-123.85931° or 123° 51′ 34″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
84RR445R+W7GeoNames ID
5745573
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