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Fort Rock in the region of Oregon is a town located in United States - some 2,285 mi or ( 3677 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Fort Rock is now 12:11 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Bend, Eugene, Klamath Falls, Lakeview, and Madras. When in this area, you might want to check out Bend . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Fort Rock ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fort Rock, Oregon
Fort Rock is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Oregon, United States, southeast of Fort Rock State Natural Area. The community of Fort Rock was named after the natural feature Fort Rock by the town's founder, Ray Nash. Fort Rock post office was established in 1908 under postmaster Josiah Thomas Rhoton. The Fort Rock Valley flourished briefly during the homestead period before World War I, but little remains in the area today.
Located at 43.36 -121.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Fort Rock Valley Historical Homestead Museum
The Fort Rock Valley Historical Homestead Museum is located in Fort Rock, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1988, it is a collection of original pioneer buildings including a church, school, houses, homestead cabins, and several other buildings assembled in a village setting. The structures were moved to the museum site from various locations around the Fort Rock Valley.
Located at 43.36 -121.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Fort Rock
Fort Rock is a volcanic landmark called a tuff ring, located on an ice age lake bed in north Lake County, Oregon, United States. The ring is about 4,460 feet in diameter and stands about 200 feet high above the surrounding plain. Its name is derived from the tall, straight sides that resemble the palisades of a fort. The region of Fort Rock Basin contains about 40 such tuff rings and maars and is located in the Brothers Fault Zone of central Oregon's Great Basin.
Located at 43.37 -121.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Hole-in-the-Ground
Hole-in-the-Ground is a large maar (explosion crater) in the Fort Rock Basin of Lake County, central Oregon, northeast of Crater Lake, near Oregon Route 31. It is about 1,600 meters across, a little longer N-S than E-W. Its floor is about 150 meters below the surrounding ground level and has a rim that rises 35 to 65 meters (to ft) above, the highest point on the east side.
Located at 43.40 -121.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Cabin Lake Guard Station
The Cabin Lake Guard Station is a Forest Service compound consisting of six simple rustic buildings located in the Deschutes National Forest in central Oregon. It was originally built as a district ranger station for the Fort Rock Ranger District. It was later converted to a summer guard station. The guard station is now closed, but the adjacent campground is open. While still very remote, it is a popular location for bird watching and nature photography.
Located at 43.49 -121.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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