Clearwater River (Oregon)
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The Clearwater River is a river in Douglas County of the
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of
Oregon Oregon () is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of it ...
. It is a roughly long tributary of the
North Umpqua River The North Umpqua River is a tributary of the Umpqua River, about long, in southwestern Oregon in the United States. It drains a scenic and rugged area of the Cascade Range southeast of Eugene, flowing through steep canyons and surrounded by larg ...
, located about east of Roseburg in the
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. There are two notable waterfalls along the river. Upstream is Clearwater Falls, and downstream a few miles is
Whitehorse Falls Whitehorse Falls is a waterfall on the Clearwater River, in Douglas County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located within the Whitehorse Falls Campground, about 4 miles east of Toketee Lake along Oregon Route 138. The falls are a featured p ...
, the smaller of the two.


See also

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List of rivers of Oregon This is a partial listing of rivers in the state of Oregon, United States. This list of Oregon rivers is organized alphabetically and by tributary structure. The list may also include streams known as creeks, brooks, forks, branches and prongs, a ...


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Clearwater Falls
Northwest Waterfall Survey
Whitehorse Falls
Northwest Waterfall Survey Rivers of Oregon Rivers of Douglas County, Oregon Waterfalls of Oregon {{Oregon-river-stub