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Little Luckiamute River
The Little Luckiamute River is a stream in Polk County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It rises in the Central Oregon Coast Range near Fanno Peak and joins the Luckiamute River about upstream of the Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site southwest of Monmouth. Flowing generally east from its source near Fanno Peak, the river parallels Fanno Ridge, which is to the right. Lost Creek enters from the left at a rapids, and Camp Creek enters from the left from the mouth. About further on, the river passes over a waterfall. Approaching the unincorporated community of Black Rock, Little Luckiamute River receives Black Rock Creek from the left at river mile (RM) 17 or river kilometer (RK) 27. For several miles starting at Black Rock, the George T. Gerlinger Experimental Forest is on the river's left. Sam's Creek enters from the left about downstream of Black Rock. Gerlinger County Park is on the right at RM 15 (RK 24). Dutch Creek enters from the left and Berry Creek fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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