The selected location is:

Latitude/Longitude 44.8473°N, 123.6229°W ( 44°, 50', 50.3" N; 123°, 37', 22.4" W )
The legal description is: Oregon, Willamette Meridian T8S,R8W,sec26
UTM zone 10 (X,Y) 450776 , 4966176

The elevation is 474 m ( 1555 ft )
The gradient is: 27.1 percent
The aspect direction is: 235.0 degrees or SW
The local roughness is: 15.9 or moderate
The location as decimal degrees (X,Y;Z) = -123.6229, 44.8473; 474 m

The state and county are Oregon: Polk County 41053
The HUC is Siletz-Yaquina 17100204; Place point in HUC
The Omernik ecoregion is Coast Range (more typical) 1
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Nearby named places (in order by distance)

  1. McSherry Creek head; -123.6229, 44.8473 at a distance of 4 m
  2. Potter Creek head; -123.6212, 44.8554 at a distance of 914 m
  3. Handy Creek head; -123.6415, 44.8620 at a distance of 2202 m
  4. Fanno Ridge; Oregon: Polk Co. -123.5956, 44.8526 at a distance of 2237 m
  5. Potter Creek mouth; Oregon: Polk Co. -123.6381, 44.8281 at a distance of 2446 m
  6. Fanno Creek head; -123.6356, 44.8676 at a distance of 2474 m
  7. McSherry Creek mouth; Oregon: Polk Co. -123.6356, 44.8254 at a distance of 2629 m
  8. Sand Creek head; -123.5893, 44.8462 at a distance of 2658 m
  9. Valsetz Post Office (historical); Oregon: Polk Co. -123.6551, 44.8381, ( 11 ft ) at a distance of 2743 m
  10. Valsetz; Oregon: Polk Co. -123.6551, 44.8381, ( 1116 ft ) at a distance of 2743 m

The 7.5 minute series topographic maps for that area

Warnicke Creek Laurel Mountain Socialist Valley
Valsetz Fanno Ridge Falls City
Nortons Summit Kings Valley

This was request number 31745149
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