Gary-Summer: May 1970

Saturday, May 23, 1970

Places: OR-Winter Falls

Winter Falls-1,365' (Drake Crossing) (44.8844232, -122.6409264)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

From GNIS: The falls has a vertical drop of 134 feet.

Trips:

January 16, 2023 - Hiked South Falls, Winter Falls, Middle and Lower North Falls, Double Falls and Drakes Falls-Sherri, Andrea, Steven and Gary
March 24, 2024 - Hiked the North Falls area with Andrea, Lawrence, David, Sherri and Gary.

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January 16, 2023

March 24, 2024

Places: OR-Winter Falls (Marion)

Winter Falls-1,365' (Drake Crossing) ( 44.8844232, -122.6409264 )

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Description:

From GNIS: Winter Falls has a vertical drop of 134 feet.

Trips:

References:

World of Waterfalls

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Places: OR-Willamette

Willamette Valley-253' (Mount Tabor) (45.5001200, -122.5014799)

Willamette Pass-5,128' (Willamette Pass) (43.6004009, -122.0380876)
Willamette Falls-59' (Oregon City) (45.3512317, -122.6220363)
Willamette River-10' (Sauvie Island) (45.6528939, -122.7648218)
Willamette Slough-125' (Salem West) ( 44.9283983, -123.0522083 )
Little Willamette River-177' (Lewisburg) (44.6367881, -123.1512072)
Willamette Log Pond-318' (Dallas) (44.9137290, -123.3151027)
East Channel Willamette River-207' (Riverside) (44.5412330, -123.2325983)
Coast Fork Willamette River-440' (Eugene East) (44.0231807, -123.0236953)
Middle Fork Willamette River-440' (Eugene East) (44.0231807, -123.0236953)
Middle Channel Willamette River-213' (Riverside) (44.5048444, -123.2325982)
North Fork Middle Fork Willamette River-1,034' (Westfir West) (43.7584569, -122.5242190)
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Description:

When around the locals, pronunciation is important. It pronounced along the lines of Dam It Willamette.

According to GNIS:

Willamette Valley is also called Willamette Basin
Willamette Pass is also called:

Pengra Pass
Willamette Summit

Willamette River

Heads at the confluence of the Middle Fork Willamette River and the Coast Fork Willamette River and flows generally north to join the Columbia River at Burlington, OR. 301 kilometers long.
Pronounced wil-am-et
Also called:

Multnoomah River-Burr, David H. The American Atlas
Walhamot River-Reid, John Phillip
River Mannings-McArthur, Lewis A. and Lewis L.
Multnomah River
Multnumah River
Ouallamet River
River Manning -McArthur, Lewis A. and Lewis L.
Wahlamath River
Wal-lamt River
Walla Matte River
Wallamat River
Wallamatte River
Wallamet River
Wallamette River
Wallammet River
Wallamut River
Wilarmet River
Wilhamet River
Willamett River
Willamitte River
Williamette River

Coast Fork Willamette River

64 kilometer long tributary of the Williamette River

Trips:

June 5, 2022 - Lawrence, Gary, and Sherri walked around a small trail in the Minto-Brown Island Park.
January 12, 2023 - Gary and Sherri walked along the WIllamette River for a ways.
June 27, 2024 - Steven, Sherri and Gary walk beside the Willamette while Andrea is at her Dragon Boat practice.

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Places: OR-Washington Park

Washington Park-___' (Quad) (45.515833, -122.7075)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:
Large forested park with many significant hills within Portland.

Trips:

September 29, 2024 - Walked several trails and examined the rose garden. Lawrence, Andrea, Sherri and Gary.

References:

Wikipedia - with a list of attractions within the park
City of Portland
Explore Washington Park

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Wednesday, May 20, 1970

Places: OR-Turtle Cove

Turtle Cove-2,303' (Picture Gorge East) (44.5965325, -119.6222086)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

Within John Day National Monument, in the Sheep Rock Unit . Along the Island in Time trail

According to GNIS, also called Blue Basin McArthur, Lewis A. and Lewis L.- Oregon Geographic Names

Trips:

September 18, 2021 - Visited John Day National Monument. Walked the Blue Basin and Fire or Flood Trails as well as went to the Visitor Center

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Places: OR-Tumalo

Tumalo Falls-5,082' (Tumalo Falls) (44.0339151, -121.5668295)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Tumalo Lake-5,066' (Tumalo Falls) (44.0219908, -121.5425235)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Tumalo Mountain-7,779' (Broken Top) (44.0052414, -121.6427106)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Tumalo Butte-3,908' (Bend) (44.0954663, -121.3701703)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Tumalo Creek-3,245' (Bend) (44.1160028, -121.3391286)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

South Fork Tumalo Creek-4,872' (Tumalo Falls) (44.0295597, -121.5569794)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Middle Fork Tumalo Creek-4,872' (Tumalo Falls) (44.0467818, -121.5989245)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

North Fork Tumalo Creek-5,611' (Tumalo Falls) (44.0470596, -121.5994800)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

Trips:

September 19-21, 2021 - Camped at Tumalo State Park

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Places: OR-Twin Falls

Twin Falls-1,243' (Drake Crossing) (44.8851843, -122.6371048)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:
See Wikipedia's description.

Trips:

March 24, 2024 - Hiked the North Falls area with Andrea, Lawrence, David, Sherri and Gary.

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March 24, 2024

Places: OR-Tillamook

Tillamook-26' (Tillamook) (45.4562159, -123.8440137)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Tillamook River-7' (Tillamook) (45.4876037, -123.9017954)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec_

Tillamook Bay-0' (Girabaldi) (45.5228133, -123.9188106)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec_

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Description:

According to GNIS:

Tillamook, also called

Lincoln-Oregon Geographic Names
Tillamook Landing-Oregon Geographic Names
Hoquarton-Oregon Geographic Names

Trips:

June 3, 2022 - Visited the Creamery and Cape Lookout
August 5, 2022 - Visited the Creamery and Point Meares

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Places: OR-Ti'lomikh Falls

Ti'lomikh Falls-1,073' (Gold Hill) (42.4432850, -123.0430980)
Legal: T36S, R3W, Sec_15, Willamette Meridian.

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Description:

From GNIS:

“Ti'lomikh” is of Takelma origin and is their name for the area; the word reportedly translates as "West of which there are Cedars" or "the cedar people.". 620 ft long; located along the Rogue River, 1 mi. N of Gold Hill; .
Also Called:

Powerhouse Falls, White Water Jets USA, http://whitewaterjets.com
Power House Falls, South Umpqua Rural Community Partnership, http://www.surcp.org

Trips:

June 7, 2022- A break on our drive home from Salem. The falls are more of a rapid, abut a three foot drop or so. But it is good for a nice stretch of the legs.

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Tuesday, May 19, 1970

Places: WA-Mount Storm King

Mount Storm King-4,462' (Lake Sutherland) (48.0553029, -123.7408234)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Places: OR-Sparks

Sparks Lake-5,427' (Broken Top) (44.0163559, -121.7440542)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

From GNIS:

Sparks Lake-779 acres in size with a maximum depth of 7 feet.

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Places: OR-South Falls (Marion)

South Falls-1,142' (Drake Crossing) (44.8788319, -122.6589914)

Lower South Falls-994' (Drake Crossing) ( 44.8853737, -122.6610182)
South Fork Silver Creek-958' (Drakes Crossing) ( 44.8892886, -122.6634202 )

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Description:

From GNIS:

South Falls:

The falls have a vertical drop of 177 feet.

Lower South Falls

The falls have a vertical drop of 93 feet.

Trips:

June 3, 2022 - Hiked the South Falls Loop
January 16, 2023 - Hiked South Falls, Winter Falls, Middle and Lower North Falls, DOuble Falls and Drakes Falls-Sherri, Andrea, Steven and Gary

References:

HikeSpeak blog
World of Waterfalls-South Falls and Lower South Falls

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Places: WA-Sol Duc

Sol Duc River-30' (Quillayute Prairie) (47.9139633, -124.5418778)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Sol Duc Lake-3,685' (Bogachiel Peak) (47.9263109, -123.7814975 )
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Sol Duc Park-4,502' (Mount Carrie) (47.9109209, -123.7276935 )
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Sol Duc Falls-1,952' (Bogachiel Peak) (47.9506422, -123.8151970)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

South Fork Sol Duc River-1,069' (Mount Muller) (48.0392513, -123.9546470)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Sol Duc Valley-184' (Forks) (47.9594647, -124.4534531)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

North Fork Sol Duc River-1,089' (Mount Muller) (48.0406403, -123.9502025)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

From GNIS:

Sol Duc River

Flows NW 85 km (53 mi), then SW to join the Bogachiel River to form the Quillayute River, 6.9 km (4.3 mi) E of La Push.
Also called:

Soleduck River
Solduck River
Sole-ee-tuck River

There is a note on the decision card that Soleduck is a white man's corruption of this name

Soleduc River
Solhduck River
Solduc River
Soleauck River

Sol Duc Lake

Largest lake in the Seven Lakes Basin, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) N of Bogachiel Peak and 8 km (5 mi) SE of Sol Duc Hot Springs.
Also called

Soleduck Lake
Morgenroth Lake
Morganrath Lake

Sol Duc Park

4.8 km (3 mi) S of Mount Appleton and 6.4 km (4 mi) WNW of Mount Carrie.
Also called Soleduck Park

Sol Duc Falls

Slong the Sol Duc River, 4.3 km (2.7 mi) SE of Sol Duc Hot Springs and 5/9 km (3.4 mi) NW of Bogachiel Peak.
Also called Soleduck Falls

Sol Duc Valley

Trends WSW along the Sol Duc River to open out, 5.9 km (3.7 mi) WSW of Forks.
Also called Soleduck Valley

South Fork Sol Duc River

Heads on the W slope of Pine Mountain, flows N to the Sol Duc River, 4.5 km (2.8 mi) SW of Fairholm and 6.4 m (4 mi) SSE of Mount Muller.
Also called South Fork Soleduck River

North Fork Sol Duc River

Heads on the W slope of Mount Appleton, flows NW to the Sol Duc River, 4 km (2.5 mi) SW of Fairholm and 6.4 km (4 mi) SE of Mount Muller.
Also called North Fork Soleduck River

Trips:

May 26, 2024 - Walked up to Sol Duc Falls

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Places: OR-Sisters (Deschutes)

Three Sisters-10,325' (South Sister) (44.1035503, -121.7695876)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Sisters Reservoir-3,343' (Sisters) (44.2597046, -121.5774080)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Sisters Mirror Lake-6,001' (South Sister) (
44.0402687, -121.8281145)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Sister Spring-6,631' (North Sister) (44.1684503, -121.8158779)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

South Sister-10,335' (South Sister) (44.1035349, -121.7694803)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Middle Sister-10,033' (North Sister) (44.1484819, -121.7840419)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

North Sister-9.984' (North Sister) (44.1666146, -121.7721256)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

From GNIS:

Three Sisters.

Consists of North Sister, Middle Sister, and South Sister.
Also called

Mount Hope
Mount Faith
Mount Charity
North Sister
Middle Sister
SOuth Sister

Sister Spring. Also called Sisters Spring
South Sister. Also Called

Mount Charity
Three Sisters

Middle Sister. Also Called

Mount Hope
Three Sisters

North Sister. Also Called

Mount Faith
Three Sisters

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Places: OR-Silver Creek (Silver Falls SP)

Silver Creek-157' (Silverton) ( 45.0003986, -122.8409249 )
Silver King Mountain-5,240' (Battle Ax) (44.8643592, -122.1342518)
South Fork Silver Creek-958' (Drakes Crossing) ( 44.8892886, -122.6634202 )
North Fork Silver Creek-1,378' (Drakes Crossing) (44.8765109, -122.6489754)

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Description:

Apparently there is not a Silver Falls, but a series of falls along the North and South Forks of Silver Creek.

A beautiful area with lots to explore

Trips:

June 3, 2022 - Hiked the South Falls Look
January 16, 2023 - Hiked South Falls, Winter Falls, Middle and Lower North Falls, DOuble Falls and Drakes Falls-Sherri, Andrea, Steven and Gary
March 24, 2024 - Hiked the North Falls area with Andrea, Lawrence, David, Sherri and Gary.

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Places: WA-Salmon Cascade

Salmon Cascade-___' (Quad) (48.02291, -123.9246)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

According NPS, salmon will jump the Cascades in late Summer or Fall.

Trips:

March 26, 2024 - We stopped here more for a break and to see what it was about. Not very impressive as a waterfall. But from what we read, it was the wrong time of year.

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Places: OR-Mt Tabor

Mt Tabor-643' (Mt Tabor) (45.5128907, -122.5930189)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:
Mt Tabor is the remains of volcanic activity. This is port of the Boring Lava Field. There are three other volcanic peaks within Portland. The park's design had Olmstead's step-son as a consultant. Mt Tabor may not be a recognized park by Portland, but has all the trappings of one. During the 1920's, Mt Tabor was the site of KKK activities.

Trips:

January 13, 2023 - Day trip to Portland where we visited Voodoo Donuts, Powell's bookstore and Mt Tabor. We then picked up Steven from the airport.

We drove most of the way to the top and walked the rest of the 50' to the top. Worthwhile walking the park.

References:

Travel Portland
Wikipedia
Portland.gov
Portland Live 2016 article on hiking Mt tabor

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Monday, May 18, 1970

Places: OR-Rogue River

Rogue River-0' (Gold Beach) (42.4226112, -124.4292742)

Rogue Valley-1,181' (Sams Valley) (42.4401246, -122.9261546)

Rogue Watershed-6,493' (Union Peak) (42.7774388, -122.1847625)

Rogue Elk-1,486' (Trail) (42.6623474, -122.7594870)

Rogue River Range-6,280' (Fish Mountain) (43.0354122, -122.4549453)

Rogue River Reef-0' (Gold Beach) (42.4528897, -124.4823326)

South Fork Rogue River-1,870' (Cascade Gorge) ( 42.7115162, -122.5467032

Middle Fork Rogue River-2,185' (Prospect South) (42.7198502, -122.4728121)

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Description:

From GNIS: Rogue River-

Named for the Tototins, an Indian tribe of nefarious habits, who were termed Coquins by the French and Rogues by the English.
Also called:

Tak-elam- Fattig, Paul, August 16, 1998, Bits of Lost Takelma Language Preserved, Mail Tribune, Medford Oregon
South Fork Rogue River
Yan-shuu-chit'taa-ghii~-li~', Swarthmore College, December 31, 2017,
http://siletz.talkingdictionary.org
Rogues River, Colton Maps, U.S. Atlas Series, December 31, 1869
Clamouth River, Burr, David H., The American Atlas, December 31, 1839
Rascally River, McArthur, Lewis A. and Lewis L., December 31, 1982, Oregon Geographic Names
Clamet River, State of Oregon. Department of Forestry Forest Protection District Maps: Tillamook. Salem: Oregon State Forestry Department, 1983.
Gold River, McArthur, Lewis, A. and Lewis L., December 31, 1992, Oregon Geographic Names, Headings, Oregon Historical Press, 6th ed., 957pp.
La Riviere aux Coquins, McArthur, Lewis, A. and Lewis L., December 31, 1992, Oregon Geographic Names, Headings, Oregon Historical Press, 6th ed., 957pp
Les Coquins, McArthur, Lewis, A. and Lewis L. December 31, 1992, Oregon Geographic Names, Headings, Oregon Historical Press, 6th ed., 957pp.
McLeods River, State of Oregon. Department of Forestry Forest Protection District Maps: Tillamook. Salem: Oregon State Forestry Department, 1983.
North Fork Rogue River
River Coquin, McArthur, Lewis, A. and Lewis L., December 31, 1992 Oregon Geographic Names, Headings, Oregon Historical Press, 6th ed., 957pp.
Rouge Clamet River, State of Oregon. Department of Forestry Forest Protection District Maps: Tillamook. Salem: Oregon State Forestry Department, 1983.
Too-to-nezTrashit, McArthur, Lewis, A. and Lewis L., December 31, 1992, Oregon Geographic Names, Headings, Oregon Historical Press, 6th ed., 957pp.

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References:

Wikipedia

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Places: WA-Rialto Beach

Rialto Beach-0' (La Push) (47.9172943, -124.6393823)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:
Each time we have visited this beach it has been cold, windy, rainy and wonderful. Do not think of a beach of sand, but more gravel or a little bit bigger size rocks. Do the beach is the Hole-in-the-Wall.

Trips:

March 27, 2024 - Rainy morning trip to the beach with Andrea, David, Sherri and Gary

References:

NPS and visiting the beach
Wikipedia, alogn with naming of the beach
Washington State Geotourism
Washington Trails Association

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Places: WA-Peabody Creek

Peabody Creek-43' (Port Angeles) (48.1187016, -123.4318525)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Trips:

March 26, 2024 -Short walk out of the Olympic Visitor Center-Andrea, David, Sherri and Gary

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Saturday, May 16, 1970

Places: OR-Cape Perpetua

Cape Perpetua-7' (Yachats) (44.2870647, -124.1151199)

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Trips:

August 4, 2022 - Brief stop at the visitor center

References:

Forest Service writeup
Wikipedia
Travel Oregon
Mandagle Blog - 10 epic things to do in the area

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Places: OR-Peavy Arboretum

Peavy Arboretum-___' (Quad) (44.656667, -123.232222)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:
The arboretum is named for George W. Peavy (1869–1951), the head of the OAC forestry department at the time of foundation. From Wikpedia

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References:

Wikipedia - Also has a plant list.
Oregon State University

Also the College of Forestry has resources

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Thursday, May 14, 1970

Places: OR-North Falls

North Falls-1,463' (Elk Prarie) (44.8850270, -122.6239509)

Lower North Falls-1,030' (Drake Crossing) (44.8917241, -122.6467719)

Middle North Falls-1,125' (Drake Crossing) ( 44.8887483, -122.6429916 )

Upper North Falls-1,522' (Elk Prarie) ( 44.8832426, -122.6142002 )

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Description:

From GNIS:

North Falls. The falls has a vertical drop of 136 feet.
Lower North Falls. The falls have a vertical drop of 30 feet.
Middle North Falls.The falls has a vertical drop of 106 feet.
Upper North Falls.

Trips:

January 16, 2023 - Hiked South Falls, Winter Falls, Middle and Lower North Falls, Double Falls and Drakes Falls-Sherri, Andrea, Steven and Gary
March 24, 2024 - Hiked the North Falls area with Andrea, Lawrence, David, Sherri and Gary.

References:

World of Waterfalls: Lower North Falls, Middle North Falls, North Falls, Upper North Falls

Pictures:

Middle North Falls-Jan 16, 2023

Lower North Falls-Jan 16, 2023

Middle North Falls-Jan 16, 2023

Middle North Falls-Jan 16, 2023

Middle North Falls-Jan 16, 2023

Lower North Falls-Jan 16, 2023

North Fork of Silver Creek-Jan 16, 2023

Wednesday, May 13, 1970

Places: OR-Minto

Minto Island-141' (Salem West) (44.9259530, -123.0628745)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

Also there is a big city??? park called Minto-Brown Island Park. Great place to roam.

Trips:

June 5, 2022 - Lawrence, Gary, and Sherri walked around a small trail in the Minto-Brown Island Park.
January 12, 2023 - Gary and Sherri walked along the Willamette River for a ways onto Minto Island, but not as far as the park.
June 27, 2024 - Steven, Sherri and Gary walk beside the Willamette while Andrea is at her Dragon Boat practice.
November, 28, 2024 - Salem Run'ucopia went through the park. Steven, Sherri, Rachel, Andrea, Lawrence, and Gary participated.

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Places: OR-Cape Meares

Cape Meares-335' (Netarts) (45.4859357, -123.9745763)

Cape Meares Lake-10' (Garibaldi) (45.5074204, -123.9503107)

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Description:

From GNIS:

Cape Meares

The name Cape Meares was applied to the cape in 1857 by George Davidson. The variant name is of Tillamook origin.
Also called:

Nascowitzen
Cape Mears

From the decision card:
1790 -Voyages in 1788-1789 from China to Northwest
America, by John Meares, p. 169.
Local usage "The Cape Lookout of Meares is in latitude 45°29*, and is known as Cape Meares.* (Pac. Coast Pilot, 1869, p. 433).
1857 -George Davidson (see his statements in Pacific
Coast Pilot, quoted below) .
"We applied the present name to the cape in 1857 because the name
Lookout had been previously applied to the cape eight miles southward.'
(Pac. Coast Pilot, 1869, p. 437)

Cape Meares Lake

At the N end of Cape Meares, between the Pacific Ocean shore and Bayocean Dike, 4.5 km ( 2.8 mi) SW of Bay City.
Also called Biggs Cove

Trips:

August 5, 2022 - Visited the Creamery and Point Meares

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Places: WA-Marymere Falls

Marymere Falls-1,011' (Lake Crescent) (48.0495423, -123.7889178)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

According to Washington Trails Association, these falls were named for Mary Alice Barnes, sister of Charles Barnes, a member of the Press Expedition and homesteader along the shores of Lake Crescent.

You can read more about the Press Expedition on Wikipedia and at the NPS site.

On GNIS, also called Murymere Falls.

Trips:

May 26, 2024 - We walked from Storm King to Marymere and back, stopping to observe Lake Crescent.

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Places: WA-Madison

Madison Creek-253' (Elwha) (48.0420336, -123.5907464)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

Madison Falls-___' (Elwha) (lat, long)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

Interesting that GNIS does not have the Falls as a name, but it does have Madison Creek. Also interesing is that there does not look like there is information about who Madison was? Is this named after James Madison?

Trips:

March 26, 2024 - First of our Olympic NP waterfalls. Had lunch close by.

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Tuesday, May 12, 1970

Places: OR-Cape Lookout

Cape Lookout-449' (Sand Lake) (45.3395467, -123.9929015)
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

According to GNIS, also called Nasitselz

Trips:

June 4, 2022 - Go to Tillamook and Cape Lookout

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Sunday, May 10, 1970

Places: WA-Strait of Juan de Fuca

Strait of Juan de Fuca-0' (Smith Island) (48.3262291, -122.8133977 )
Legal: T__S, R__E, Sec__

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Description:

From GNIS:

Named in 1788 by the English Captain John Meares of the ship Felice for the Greek sailor who claimed to have gone on a voyage with Spanish Explorers in 1592 to seek the fabled Straits of Anian.
Extends east from the Pacific Ocean between Vancouver Island, Canada, and the Olympic Peninsula, Washington, to Haro Strait, San Juan Channel, Rosario Strait, and Puget Sound; its Pacific Ocean boundary is formed by a line between Cape Flattery - Tatoosh Island, Washington, and Carmanah Point (Vancouver Island), British Columbia; its north boundary follows the shoreline of Vancouver Island to Gonzales Point, then follows a continuous line east to Seabird Point (Discovery Island), British Columbia; Cattle Point (San Juan Island), Washington; Iceberg Point (Lopez Island); Point Colville (Lopez Island); and then to Rosario Head (Fidalgo Island); the eastern boundary is a continuous line extending south from Rosario Head along Whidbey Island to Point Partridge and south to Point Wilson (Quimper Peninsula); the Washington mainland forms the southern boundary of the strait.
Also called:

Estrada de Juan de Fuca-Hitchman, Robert. Place Names of Washington. State Historical Society, 1985. ISBN 0-917048-57-1.
Seno de Santa Rosa-Hitchman, Robert. Place Names of Washington. State Historical Society, 1985. ISBN 0-917048-57-1.
Straits of Juan de Fuca
Strait of Fuca
Juan de Fuca Strait
John de Fuca Strait
Fucas Straits

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Place: OR-John Day

John Day-3,087' (John Day) (44.4159883, -118.9530100)
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John Day River-267' (Rufus) (45.7326252, -120.6492244)
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John Day Channel-3' (Cathlamet Bay) (46.1914969, -123.7429173)
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John Day Creek-505' (Green Mountain) (46.1239987, -123.6354119)
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John Day River-3' (Cathlamet Bay) (46.1814050, -123.7405800)
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John Day Point-23' (Cathlamet Bay) (46.1812193, -123.7395835)
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John Day Gulch-1,453' (Painted Hills) (44.7496285, -120.3727417)
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Little John Day Creek-3,461' (Drumhill Ridge) (45.4181867, -118.1924463)
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Upper John Day Rapids-269' (Rufus) ( 45.7359584, -120.6567248)
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Lower John Day Rapids-266' (Rufus) ( 45.7165138, -120.6858921)
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North Fork John Day River-1,831' (Kimberly) (44.7559762, -119.6386061)
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Middle Fork John Day River-2,198' (Slickear Mountain) (44.9162608, -119.3022107)
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South Fork John Day River-2,330' (Dayville) (44.4737563, -119.5360884)
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John Day -___' (John Day) (lat, long)
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According to GNIS:

Named for John Day (1771-1819), a backwoodsman from rural Virginia who served with the Astor-Hunt overland party (Pacific Fur Company). (Oregon Place Names/2003/p512)
John Day River, also called

Radha River - Union Pacific Railroad Timetables. On File at Oregon Historical Society.One of four segments also included in "The Railroad Stations of Oregon" by Lewis L. McArthur and Cynthia B. Gardiner, 1996.
John Days River - State of Oregon. Department of Forestry Forest Protection District Maps: Tillamook. Salem: Oregon State Forestry Department, 1983.

John Day River-apparently different than the one above. This one looks like it ends in the Columbia River. Also called:

Lepages River - McArthur, Lewis, A. and Lewis L., Oregon Geographic Names, Headings Oregon Historical Press, 6th ed., 957pp.
Day's River - McArthur, Lewis, A. and Lewis L., Oregon Geographic Names, Headings Oregon Historical Press, 6th ed., 957pp.

Both the Upper and Lower John Day Rapids are now part of the Columbia River.
South Fork John Day River also called South Fork
Summit Creek has also been called the Middle Fork John Day River
Wíwaanaytt Creek has also been called the Middle Fork John Day River

Trips:

September 18, 2021 - Visited John Day National Monument. Walked the Blue Basin and Fire or Flood Trails as well as went to the Visitor Center. Ate lunch in the town of John Day.

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Wikipedia-John Day the person
City of John Day - also John Day the person
John Day Fossil Beds
Travel Oregon

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Friday, May 8, 1970

Places: WA-Hurricane Ridge

Hurricane Ridge-6,772' (Maiden Peak) (47.9244560, -123.3519333)
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Hurricane Creek-4,167' (Hurricane Hill) (47.9917562, -123.5462997 )
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Hurricane Hill-5,765' (Hurricane Hill) (47.9900842, -123.5290615 )
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Check with the Visitor Center before going up, particularly in the Winter. Also bring warm clothing.

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Places: WA-Hoh River

Hoh River-0' (Hoh Head) (47.7495221, -124.4390898)
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South Fork Hoh River-430' (Spruce Mountain) (47.8192508, -124.0224175)
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Hoh Creek-115' (O'Took Prairie) (47.4481383, -124.2201849 )
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Hoh Lake-4,544' (Bogachiel Peak) (47.8989253, -123.7860876)
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Hoh Indian Reservation-56' (Destruction Island) (47.7379599, -124.4083312g)
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Hoh Head-220' (Hoh Head) (47.7681324, -124.4796470)
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Hoh Glacier-5,581' (Mount Olympus) (47.7950763, -123.6735744)
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Hoh Creek-965' (Bogachiel Peak) (47.8767539, -123.7532488)
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From GNIS:

Hoh Lake-19 acres in size with a maximum depth of 44 feet.
Hoh River, also called

Chablat River-Place Names of Washington, Hitchman, Robert. Place Names of Washington. State Historical Society, 1985. ISBN 0-917048-57-1.
Rio de los Martires-Place Names of Washington, Hitchman, Robert. Place Names of Washington. State Historical Society, 1985. ISBN 0-917048-57-1.
Destruction River-Place Names of Washington, Hitchman, Robert. Place Names of Washington. State Historical Society, 1985. ISBN 0-917048-57-1.
Hooch River
Ohalat River-Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers & Engravers, 148, 150, 152, and 154 Monroe St., Chicago, 1890.

Hoh Head also called Hooch Head
Hoh Creek-the one which comes out of Hoh Lake also called Lake Creek

Trips:

March 27, 2024 - Hiked the Hall of Mosses and Spruce Nature Loop trails.

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