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Touring Narrows in United States
Narrows in the region of Oregon is located in United States - some 2,181 mi or ( 3510 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Narrows is now 12:02 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Reno, Alturas, Boise, Weiser, and Baker City. Being here already, consider visiting Reno . Check out our recommendations for Narrows ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sod House Ranch
The Sod House Ranch is a historic ranch in Harney County in southeastern Oregon, United States. The remaining ranch structures are located south of Malheur Lake in the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. The ranch was built by Peter French, a well known 19th-century cattle baron. The Sod House Ranch became the headquarters for the northern operating division of the French-Glenn Livestock Company, which eventually covered over 140,000 acres .
Located at 43.26 -118.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge is located roughly 30 miles south of the town of Burns, Oregon. The refuge area is roughly T shaped with the southernmost base at Frenchglen, the left top at Malheur Lake and the right top at Harney Lake. Named for an early pioneer, the refuge is a hotspot for birding, fishing and hiking.
Located at 43.27 -118.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Voltage, Oregon
Voltage is an unincorporated community in Harney County, Oregon, United States. It is located about 34 miles south of Burns, on the south shore of Malheur Lake near the Donner und Blitzen River. Voltage post office was established in 1908 by Walter C. Botsford, the first postmaster, who was interested in electricity and thought that the river could generate enough "voltage" to serve the entire Harney Valley. He had confused voltage with power; a hydropower project was never attempted.
Located at 43.26 -118.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Harney Lake
Harney Lake is a shallow alkali lake basin located in southeast Oregon, United States, approximately thirty miles south of the town of Burns. The lake lies within the boundary of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge and is the lowest point in the Blitzen Valley drainage.
Located at 43.24 -119.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Malheur Lake
Malheur Lake is one of the waterbodies in the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Harney County in the U.S. state of Oregon. Located about 18 miles southeast of Burns, the lake is fed by the Donner und Blitzen River from the south and the Silvies River from the north. Malheur Lake periodically overflows into Mud Lake to the west and thence to Harney Lake, the sink of Harney Basin.
Located at 43.33 -118.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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