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At Siletz, the river receives Mill and Dewey creeks from the left. Following a series of meanders that carry it under Oregon Route 229 twice and almost completely around the city of Siletz, the river heads north, roughly parallel to Route 229, which runs near it all the way to Siletz Bay. In the next stretch, the river receives Tangerman ...
The Siletz River Volcanics, located in the Oregon Coast Range, United States, are a sequence of basaltic pillow lavas that make up part of Siletzia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The basaltic pillow lavas originally came from submarine volcanoes that existed during the Eocene .
The Siletz (pronounced SIGH-lets) were the southernmost of several divisions of the Tillamook people speaking a distinct dialect; the other dialect-divisions were: Salmon River on the Salmon River, Nestucca on Little Nestucca River, Nestucca River and Nestucca Bay, Tillamook Bay on the Tillamook Bay and the mouths of the Kilchis, Wilson, Trask and Tillamook rivers, and Nehalem on Nehalem River.
The Grays River Volcanics of Washington and Tillamook Volcanics of Oregon are now considered post-Siletz.) [11] Elsewhere Siletzia is covered by younger volcanic and sedimentary deposits. The discovery of Siletzia began in 1906 with Arnold's description and naming of a small exposure on the north side of the Olympic Peninsula near Port Crescent ...
Siletz (/ s ɪ ˈ l ɛ t s / suh-LETS, Tolowa: sii-let-ts’i [5]) is a city in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,212 at the 2010 census . The city is located next to the Siletz Reservation and is the site of the annual Nesika Illahee Pow Wow in August.
The Kernville Steak and Seafood House before burning down in 2014 [1]. Kernville is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States.It is located near the intersection of U.S. Route 101 and Oregon Route 229, where the Siletz River enters Siletz Bay.
The Siletz Reservation is a 5.852 sq mi (15.157 km²) Indian reservation in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States, owned by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz.The reservation is made up of numerous non-contiguous parcels of land in east-central Lincoln County, mostly east of the city of Siletz, between it and the Polk County line.
Drift Creek is a tributary, about 18 miles (29 km) long, of Siletz Bay in the U.S. state of Oregon. [3] The creek begins near Stott Mountain in the Central Oregon Coast Range in Lincoln County and follows a winding course generally west through the Siuslaw National Forest to enter the bay south of Lincoln City on the Pacific Ocean.