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Cascade Gorge, Oregon

Coordinates: 42°42′56″N 122°34′07″W / 42.71556°N 122.56861°W / 42.71556; -122.56861
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Cascade Gorge, Oregon
Cascade Gorge is located in Oregon
Cascade Gorge
Cascade Gorge
Cascade Gorge is located in the United States
Cascade Gorge
Cascade Gorge
Coordinates: 42°42′56″N 122°34′07″W / 42.71556°N 122.56861°W / 42.71556; -122.56861
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyJackson
Elevation
2,293 ft (699 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1139419[1]
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System[1]

Cascade Gorge is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States.[1] It lies along the Rogue River downstream of Prospect near the upper end of Lost Creek Lake. Oregon Route 62 (Crater Lake Highway) passes through Cascade Gorge.[2] The South Fork Rogue River enters the main stem slightly upstream of Cascade Gorge on the opposite (left) bank.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Cascade Gorge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
  2. ^ Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 62. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
  3. ^ "Cascade Gorge" (Map). ACME Mapper 2.1. ACME Labs. Retrieved January 13, 2017.