Peyton Reservoir
Peyton Reservoir is a reservoir in Jackson, Oregon. Peyton Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Cascade Gorge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lost Creek Lake and Joseph H. Stewart State Recreation Area.
Lost Creek Lake
Reservoir
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Lost Creek Lake is a reservoir located on the Rogue River in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. The lake is impounded by William L. Jess Dam which was constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1977 for flood control and fisheries enhancement.
Joseph H. Stewart State Recreation Area
Campsite
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Joseph H. Stewart State Recreation Area is a state park located on the Rogue River approximately 40 miles from Crater Lake National Park and 35 miles northeast of Medford in Jackson County, southern Oregon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cascade Gorge and McLeod.
Cascade Gorge
Hamlet
Cascade Gorge is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. It lies along the Rogue River downstream of Prospect near the upper end of Lost Creek Lake.
McLeod
Hamlet
McLeod is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. It lies at the confluence of Big Butte Creek with the Rogue River just downstream of Lost Creek Lake. McLeod is situated 5 miles west of Peyton Reservoir.
Peyton Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jackson, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.68763° or 42° 41′ 16″ northLongitude
-122.59942° or 122° 35′ 58″ westElevation
2,080 feet (634 metres)Open location code
84JVMCQ2+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 290720405OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5745603
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Joseph H Stewart County Park Day Use Area and Nye Cemetery.
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