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Explore Lewis in United States

Lewis in the region of Oregon is a town in United States - some 2,077 mi or ( 3343 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Lewis is now 06:25 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Boise, Grangeville, Lewiston, Moscow, and Kalispell. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Boise . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lewis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Palouse Falls Marmots Living On the Edge

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Palouse Falls thundering water from snow melt on the Palouse River. May 4 2012 Falls are 189 ft. height ..

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Wallowa County, Oregon

Wallowa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is included in the 8 county definition of Eastern Oregon. According to Oregon Geographic Names, the origins of the county's name are uncertain, with the most likely explanation being that it is derived from the Nez Perce term for a structure of stakes used in fishing. An alternative explanation is that Wallowa is derived from a Nez Perce word for "winding water".

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Located at 45.58 -117.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1887 establishments in the United States, Oregon counties, Wallowa County, Oregon

Zumwalt Prairie

Zumwalt Prairie is a grassland area located in Wallowa County in northeast Oregon, United States. Measuring 330,000 acres, much of the land is used for agriculture, with some portions protected as the Zumwalt Prairie Preserve owned by The Nature Conservancy. The high altitude prairie is along the west edge of Hells Canyon on the Oregon-Idaho border.

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Located at 45.54 -117.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Geography of Wallowa County, Oregon, Grasslands of Oregon, Nature Conservancy preserves, Nature reserves in Oregon, Prairies, Protected areas of Wallowa County, Oregon

Oregon Territory

The Territory of Oregon was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848, until February 14, 1859, when the southwestern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon. Originally claimed by several countries, the region was divided between the U.S. and Great Britain in 1846.

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Located at 45.50 -117.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Oregon Territory

Flora, Oregon

Flora is an unincorporated community in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States. It is located about 35 miles north of Enterprise, just off Oregon Route 3, and is considered a ghost town. Its elevation is 4350 ft.

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Located at 45.90 -117.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Ghost towns in Oregon, Populated places established in 1897, Unincorporated communities in Wallowa County, Oregon

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