Rock Creek (John Day River tributary) facts for kids
For other places with the same name, see Rock Creek.
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 Location of the mouth of Rock Creek in Oregon
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Gilliam |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | east of Condon Gilliam County, Oregon 4,351 ft (1,326 m) 45°02′00″N 119°34′35″W / 45.03333°N 119.57639°W |
| River mouth | John Day River Gilliam County, Oregon 404 ft (123 m) 45°34′36″N 120°24′17″W / 45.57667°N 120.40472°W |
| Length | 82 mi (132 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Basin size | 507 sq mi (1,310 km2) |
Rock Creek is an 82-mile (132 km) tributary of the John Day River in the U.S. state of Oregon. The source of the creek is at an elevation of 4,351 feet (1,326 m) in the Umatilla National Forest, while the mouth is at an elevation of 404 feet (123 m) east of Wasco. Rock Creek has a 507-square-mile (1,310 km2) watershed.
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