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Elk Creek is an 18-mile (29 km) tributary of the Rogue River in the U.S. state of Oregon.Beginning at 4,931 feet (1,503 m) above sea level in the western foothills of the Cascade Range, it flows generally southwest through the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Elk Creek Project lands to Rogue Elk Park in Jackson County.
Oregon Route 99 runs along the creek for a short distance south of Drain, and Oregon Route 38 follows the creek from Drain to Elkton. [3] Before its demolition in 1995, Roaring Camp Bridge, a private covered bridge, spanned Elk Creek about 6 miles (10 km) west of Drain. [5] Robert Lancaster built the bridge in 1929 to provide road access to his ...
Significant tributaries include the South Fork Rogue River, Elk Creek, Larson Creek, Bear Creek, the Applegate River, and the Illinois River. [10] Arising at 5,320 feet (1,622 m) above sea level , the river loses more than 1 mile (1.6 km) in elevation by the time it reaches the Pacific.
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Over the next 6 miles (9.7 km), Panther Creek enters from the left, Fish Creek from the right, Elk Creek from the left, and Knife, Deer, and Otter creeks from the right. The river turns south, and Joes Creek enters from the right at about river mile (RM) 24.5 or river kilometer (RK) 39.4. About 1.5 miles (2.4 km) further downstream, Buck Creek ...
Drain is at the crossroads of Oregon Route 99 and Oregon Route 38, at a pass in the Coast Range, on the way west to the Pacific Ocean. Elk Creek and Pass Creek, both tributaries of the Umpqua River, converge in Drain. Pass Creek Bridge, a covered bridge in a park behind the Drain Civic Center, was formerly a road bridge. In 1987, the city moved ...
Elk Creek • average: 3.66 cu ft/s (0.104 m 3 /s) at mouth with Elk Creek [5] Basin features; Progression: Elk Creek → Rogue River → Pacific Ocean: River system: Rogue River: Tributaries • left: unnamed tributaries • right: unnamed tributaries: Bridges: 33-1E-4 Road, Elk Creek Road, Elk Creek Damsite Road
The Elk River is in southwestern Oregon in the United States. About 29 miles (47 km) long, the river drains a remote 92-square-mile (240 km 2 ) area of the Coast Range into the Pacific Ocean . Rising in the mountains in northern Curry County , in the Siskiyou National Forest at confluence of its north and south forks, the river initially flows ...