New Era, Oregon

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New Era, Oregon
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New Era, Oregon
Coordinates: 45°18′02″N122°39′32″W / 45.30056°N 122.65889°W / 45.30056; -122.65889 [1]
Country United States
State Oregon
County Clackamas
Elevation
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187 ft (57 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97045
Area codes 503 and 971
GNIS feature ID1136571 [1]

New Era is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. [2] Its post office opened in 1876 and closed in 1940. [3]

Climate

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, New Era has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Era, Oregon
  2. Oregon Hometown Locator
  3. McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L (2003) [1928]. Oregon geographic names. Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 701. ISBN   0-87595-277-1.
  4. Climate Summary for New Era, Oregon