List of mountain ranges of Oregon facts for kids
There are at least 50 named mountain ranges in the U.S. state of Oregon. Many of these ranges extend into the neighboring states of California, Idaho, Nevada, and Washington. Elevations and coordinates are from the U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System, unless otherwise indicated.
range | county | elevation | coordinate | GNIS citation | |
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ft | m | ||||
Aldrich Mountains | Grant County, Oregon | 6,214 | 1,894 | 44°18′55″N 119°18′29″W / 44.31528°N 119.30806°W | |
Bilk Creek Mountains | Harney County, Oregon | 5,535 | 1,687 | 41°40′28″N 118°19′25″W / 41.67444°N 118.32361°W | |
Black Hills | Lake County, Oregon | 5,111 | 1,558 | 43°10′10″N 120°40′48″W / 43.16944°N 120.68000°W | |
Blue Mountains | Union County, Oregon | 9,108 | 2,776 | 45°30′00″N 118°00′05″W / 45.50000°N 118.00139°W | |
Buck Mountain | Crook County, Oregon | 5,213 | 1,589 | 43°42′52″N 119°48′44″W / 43.71444°N 119.81222°W | |
Calapooya Mountains | Douglas County, Oregon | 3,996 | 1,218 | 43°29′59″N 122°30′04″W / 43.49972°N 122.50111°W | |
Canby Mountains | Klamath County, Oregon | 4,938 | 1,505 | 42°31′29″N 121°49′29″W / 42.52472°N 121.82472°W | |
Cardwell Hills | Benton County, Oregon | 1,952 | 595 | 44°38′34″N 123°22′24″W / 44.64278°N 123.37333°W | |
Cascade Range or The Cascades or Oregon Cascades | Marion County, Oregon | 14,409 | 4,392 | 46°51′10″N 121°45′37″W / 46.85278°N 121.76028°W | |
Chehalem Mountains | Yamhill County, Oregon | 1,325 | 404 | 45°22′34″N 123°02′14″W / 45.37611°N 123.03722°W | |
Coast Ranges | |||||
Coburg Hills | Lane County, Oregon | 1,299 | 396 | 44°10′23″N 122°55′29″W / 44.17306°N 122.92472°W | |
Coleman Hills | Lake County, Oregon | 5,102 | 1,555 | 42°47′50″N 120°04′54″W / 42.79722°N 120.08167°W | |
Connley Hills | Lake County, Oregon | 5,269 | 1,606 | 43°15′29″N 121°00′34″W / 43.25806°N 121.00944°W | |
Cottonwood Mountain | Malheur County, Oregon | 6,476 | 1,974 | 44°10′07″N 117°39′44″W / 44.16861°N 117.66222°W | |
Coyote Hills | Baker County, Oregon | 3,671 | 1,119 | 44°55′15″N 117°54′04″W / 44.92083°N 117.90111°W | |
Crooked Creek Range | Malheur County, Oregon | 4,206 | 1,282 | 42°34′00″N 118°02′38″W / 42.56667°N 118.04389°W | |
Crowcamp Hills | Harney County, Oregon | 5,617 | 1,712 | 43°31′30″N 118°30′09″W / 43.52500°N 118.50250°W | |
Elkhorn Mountains | Baker County, Oregon | 9,108 | 2,776 | 44°52′20″N 118°11′34″W / 44.87222°N 118.19278°W | |
Eola Hills | Yamhill County, Oregon | 833 | 254 | 45°04′31″N 123°07′25″W / 45.07528°N 123.12361°W | |
Farley Hills | Baker County, Oregon | 4,022 | 1,226 | 44°57′55″N 117°48′14″W / 44.96528°N 117.80389°W | |
Gage Range | Wheeler County, Oregon | 2,723 | 830 | 44°34′52″N 120°16′23″W / 44.58111°N 120.27306°W | |
Grampian Hills | Klamath County, Oregon | 6,037 | 1,840 | 42°16′45″N 122°05′04″W / 42.27917°N 122.08444°W | |
Grassy Range | Jackson County, Oregon | 5,157 | 1,572 | 42°53′19″N 122°41′04″W / 42.88861°N 122.68444°W | |
Greenhorn Mountains | Grant County, Oregon | 8,100 | 2,500 | 44°42′50″N 118°33′39″W / 44.71389°N 118.56083°W | |
Hagerhorst Mountains | Klamath County, Oregon | 6,781 | 2,067 | 42°28′30″N 120°55′04″W / 42.47500°N 120.91778°W | |
Horse Range | Josephine County, Oregon | 2,001 | 610 | 42°39′36″N 123°41′34″W / 42.66000°N 123.69278°W | |
Hot Spring Hills | Malheur County, Oregon | 4,744 | 1,446 | 42°04′50″N 117°45′07″W / 42.08056°N 117.75194°W | |
Klamath Mountains | Siskiyou County, California | 4,416 | 1,346 | 42°00′00″N 123°20′04″W / 42.00000°N 123.33444°W | |
Maury Mountains | Crook County, Oregon | 6,050 | 1,840 | 44°01′58″N 120°25′06″W / 44.03278°N 120.41833°W | |
Mosquito Mountain | Washoe County, Nevada | 6,421 | 1,957 | 41°54′03″N 119°48′24″W / 41.90083°N 119.80667°W | |
Mutton Mountains | Wasco County, Oregon | 4,091 | 1,247 | 44°56′51″N 121°10′36″W / 44.94750°N 121.17667°W | |
Ochoco Mountains | Crook County, Oregon | 5,489 | 1,673 | 44°26′35″N 120°23′37″W / 44.44306°N 120.39361°W | |
Oregon Canyon Mountains | Malheur County, Oregon | 6,437 | 1,962 | 42°10′00″N 117°57′34″W / 42.16667°N 117.95944°W | |
Owyhee Mountains | Owyhee County, Idaho | 8,386 | 2,556 | 42°58′51″N 116°39′31″W / 42.98083°N 116.65861°W | |
Paulina Mountains | Deschutes County, Oregon | 7,969 | 2,429 | 43°41′21″N 121°15′17″W / 43.68917°N 121.25472°W | |
Pueblo Mountains | Harney County, Oregon | 6,716 | 2,047 | 42°06′15″N 118°43′28″W / 42.10417°N 118.72444°W | |
Red Hills of Dundee | Yamhill County, Oregon | 820 | 250 | 45°17′08″N 123°03′07″W / 45.28556°N 123.05194°W | |
Rogue River Range | Jackson County, Oregon | 2,405 | 733 | 42°45′52″N 122°40′04″W / 42.76444°N 122.66778°W | |
Sage Hen Hills | Humboldt County, Nevada | 6,073 | 1,851 | 41°57′14″N 119°16′02″W / 41.95389°N 119.26722°W | |
Salem Hills | Marion County, Oregon | 823 | 251 | 44°50′35″N 123°04′06″W / 44.84306°N 123.06833°W | |
Sand Hills | Harney County, Oregon | 4,183 | 1,275 | 42°01′30″N 118°35′14″W / 42.02500°N 118.58722°W | |
Sheepshead Mountains | Malheur County, Oregon | 5,590 | 1,700 | 42°53′37″N 118°08′42″W / 42.89361°N 118.14500°W | |
Siskiyou Mountains | Jackson County, Oregon | 7,536 | 2,297 | 41°49′59″N 123°40′04″W / 41.83306°N 123.66778°W | |
Strawberry Range | Grant County, Oregon | 9,042 | 2,756 | 44°18′30″N 118°35′04″W / 44.30833°N 118.58444°W | |
Trout Creek Mountains (southern boundary of Alvord Basin) | Harney County, Oregon | 7,060 | 2,150 | 42°06′00″N 118°17′34″W / 42.10000°N 118.29278°W | |
Virtue Hills | Baker County, Oregon | 4,692 | 1,430 | 44°44′40″N 117°42′49″W / 44.74444°N 117.71361°W | |
Wallowa Mountains | Wallowa County, Oregon | 9,838 | 2,999 | 45°12′00″N 117°19′04″W / 45.20000°N 117.31778°W | |
Whiskey Hills | Lake County, Oregon | 5,515 | 1,681 | 42°58′50″N 120°30′09″W / 42.98056°N 120.50250°W | |
White Horse Mountains | Harney County, Oregon | 4,616 | 1,407 | 42°13′00″N 118°30′05″W / 42.21667°N 118.50139°W |
See also
- List of mountains of Oregon
- Lists of Oregon-related topics
- List of mountain ranges of California
- List of mountain ranges of Nevada
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