Eightmile Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Wasco |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Cascade Range |
• coordinates | 45°21′38″N 121°30′25″W / 45.36056°N 121.50694°W / 45.36056; -121.50694 |
Mouth | Fifteenmile Creek |
• location | Petersburg (vicinity) |
• coordinates | 45°36′22″N 121°05′10″W / 45.60611°N 121.08611°W / 45.60611; -121.08611 |
• elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
Eightmile Creek is a stream in Wasco County and Hood River County, Oregon, in the United States. It is a tributary of Fifteenmile Creek.
Eightmile Creek was named from its distance, eight miles (13 km) from The Dalles.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eightmile Creek (Fifteenmile Creek tributary)
- "Confused 'Mile Creeks'". The Bulletin. April 11, 1957. p. 4. Retrieved 30 April 2015.