Whychus Creek
Whychus Creek is a tributary of the Deschutes River in Deschutes and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. Formerly named Squaw Creek, considered derogatory in the 21st century, it was renamed in 2006.
- Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as“Squaw Creek”“Why-chus”“Wychus Creek”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crooked River Ranch.
Whychus Creek
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Latitude
44.45984° or 44° 27′ 35″ north
Longitude
-121.33532° or 121° 20′ 7″ west
Open location code
84PWFM57+WV
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Whychus Creek” goes by many names.
Whychus CreekCatalan
Whychus CreekCebuano
ホワイチャス・クリークJapanese
WhychusVenetian
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Geneva and Grandview.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Whychus Creek Canyon and Carcass Canyon.
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