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Touring Oxbow in United States

Oxbow in the region of Oregon is located in United States - some 2,068 mi or ( 3328 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Oxbow

Time in Oxbow is now 07:48 AM (Sunday) . 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: Boise, Emmett, Grangeville, Payette, and Weiser. Being here already, consider visiting Boise . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Oxbow ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Frankenfish

0:48 min by Patricia Feaster
Views: 92 Rating: 0.00

Leather Storrs of Portland's popular restaurant Noble Rot teaches us why it's important to cut slits into a fish when prepping it for grilling. I caught this trout (affectionately named "Appy" for app ..

Hells Canyon Part 1

7:31 min by Mikes1800
Views: 86 Rating: 5.00

Rides a little rough, audio not great, but the route is superb. Into Hells Canyon on the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway. Leaving Oxbow Oregon heading to Hells Canyon Dam. Honda Goldwing GL1800 riding the b ..


Ride to Oxbow

9:42 min by Mikes1800
Views: 78 Rating: 5.00

Past Brownlee Dam, over the bridge into Oregon and on to Oxbow via the Brownlee-Oxbow Hwy. A view from the nose. Honda Goldwing GL1800 riding the Idaho/Oregon back roads. ..

2-Hells Canyon Scenic Byway - 9 - Black bear spotted on Highway

0:16 min by ParleUsted
Views: 24 Rating: 0.00

On the Oregon side of Hells Canyon ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Copperfield, Oregon

Copperfield is a former town in Baker County, Oregon, United States, located on the west bank of the Snake River, near a place called The Oxbow.

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Located at 44.97 -116.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Baker County, Oregon, Former populated places in Oregon, Populated places established in 1898

Oxbow Dam

Oxbow Dam is a hydroelectric run-of-the-river rockfill dam on the Snake River on the Idaho-Oregon border, in Hells Canyon. It is part of the Hells Canyon Project that also includes Hells Canyon Dam and Brownlee Dam, built and operated by Idaho Power Company. The dam's powerhouse contains four generating units with a total nameplate capacity of 190 megawatts.

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Located at 44.97 -116.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Adams County, Idaho, Buildings and structures in Baker County, Oregon, Dams completed in 1961, Dams in Idaho, Dams in Oregon, Energy infrastructure completed in 1961, Hydroelectric power plants in Idaho, Hydroelectric power plants in Oregon, Idaho Power Company dams, Run-of-the-river power stations, Snake River

Oxbow Airport (Oregon)

Oxbow Airport is a private airport located one mile south of Homestead in Baker County, Oregon, United States. Large Xs are painted on the runway in various aerial photos such as USGS images from July 1999 and more recent Google maps images. The Xs indicate the runway is closed.

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Located at 45.00 -116.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in Baker County, Oregon

Homestead, Oregon

Homestead is an unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon, United States. Homestead lies on the Snake River south of Hells Canyon National Recreation Area and four miles north of Oxbow. Its ZIP code is 97840, and its area codes are 458 and 541. Homestead was platted around 1898, along a Northwest Railway Company line that never developed. It thrived because of the patronage of the miners from the nearby Iron Dyke Mine and because it was railhead for the many local orchards.

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Located at 45.02 -116.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1898, Unincorporated communities in Baker County, Oregon

Brownlee Dam

Brownlee Dam is a hydroelectric earth fill embankment dam on the Snake River on the Idaho-Oregon border, in Hells Canyon. It impounds the Snake River in the 58-mile long Brownlee Reservoir. It is part of the Hells Canyon Project that also includes Hells Canyon Dam and Oxbow Dam, built and operated by Idaho Power Company. The dam's powerhouse contains five generating units with a total nameplate capacity of 585.4 megawatts.

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Located at 44.84 -116.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Baker County, Oregon, Buildings and structures in Washington County, Idaho, Dams completed in 1958, Dams in Idaho, Dams in Oregon, Earth-filled dams, Energy infrastructure completed in 1958, Hydroelectric power plants in Idaho, Idaho Power Company dams, Snake River