Succor Creek State Natural Area

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Succor Creek State Natural Area
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Succor Creek State Natural Area
TypePublic, state
Location Malheur County, Oregon
Nearest city Nampa, Idaho
Coordinates 43°28′00″N117°08′04″W / 43.4665467°N 117.1343209°W / 43.4665467; -117.1343209 Coordinates: 43°28′00″N117°08′04″W / 43.4665467°N 117.1343209°W / 43.4665467; -117.1343209 [1]
Operated by Oregon Parks and Recreation Department

Succor Creek State Natural Area is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.

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References

  1. "Succor Creek State Park". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2011-06-21.