Powell Butte, Oregon | |
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Coordinates: 44°14′51″N121°01′03″W / 44.24762°N 121.01753°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Crook |
Elevation | 3,117 ft (950 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) |
ZIP code | 97753 [1] |
Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
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This region experiences hot and dry summers. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Powell Butte has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps. [5]
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