Thirtymile, Oregon | |
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Coordinates: 45°10′09″N120°09′31″W / 45.16917°N 120.15861°W Coordinates: 45°10′09″N120°09′31″W / 45.16917°N 120.15861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Gilliam |
Elevation | 2,113 ft (644 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1136824 [1] |
Coordinates and elevation from the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) [1] |
Thirtymile is an unincorporated community in Gilliam County, Oregon, United States. [1] It lies south of Condon and east of Oregon Route 19 along Thirtymile Creek, a tributary of the John Day River. [2] [3]
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