Crooked Creek (Oregon)
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Crooked Creek is a 51 miles (82.1 km) tributary of the Owyhee River
in the U.S. state of Oregon
. The source of Crooked Creek is at an elevation of 3921 feet (1,195.1 m) at Crooked Creek Spring, while the mouth is at an elevation of 3343 feet (1,018.9 m) near Rome
. Crooked Creek has a 1340 square miles (3,470.6 km²) watershed.
Owyhee River
The Owyhee River is a tributary of the Snake River located in northern Nevada, southwestern Idaho and southeastern Oregon in the United States. It is long. The river's drainage basin is in area, one of the largest subbasins of the Columbia Basin...
in the U.S. state of Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
. The source of Crooked Creek is at an elevation of 3921 feet (1,195.1 m) at Crooked Creek Spring, while the mouth is at an elevation of 3343 feet (1,018.9 m) near Rome
Rome, Oregon
Rome is an unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon, United States, part of the Ontario, OR–ID Micropolitan Statistical Area. In the sparsely populated high desert of southeastern Oregon, Rome is immediately west of the Owyhee River on US-95, approximately 12 miles northeast of...
. Crooked Creek has a 1340 square miles (3,470.6 km²) watershed.